Patons Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.79° S 172.76° E

Issued: 5 pm 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Patons Rock sea temperature is
14.0° C

Normal for this time of year

Patons Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)--
Afternoon (13 Jun)1ft (0.3m)3s
Evening (13 Jun)--

Table - waves today at Patons Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.2
WNW
15
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
14
0.7
NW
18
0.7
NW
17
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.7
NW
6
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
6
0.9
N
6
0.6
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
4
0
10
4
5
9
0
0
0
8
7
6
7
30
31
34
34
115
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
20
E
10
SE
5
SSE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:02PM4.85m
8:04AM4.93m
8:55PM5.15m
9:00AM5.08m
9:45PM5.37m
9:54AM5.14m
Low Tide
1:17PM0.97m
1:56AM0.75m
2:13PM0.82m
2:46AM0.56m
3:10PM0.70m
3:37AM0.46m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
2
5
9
3
8
6
2
Temp °C
15
14
13
13
12
11
12
17
17
14
13
13
14
13
13
16
15
13
14
14
13
11
10
10
Feels °C
15
14
13
12
11
9
10
14
14
12
11
11
12
11
11
13
12
12
12
11
12
7
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
NW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NW
18
0.5
NW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
1.1
N
6
0.9
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.5
N
5
0.4
NNW
5
Energy kJ
23
21
3
1
21
20
20
13
10
15
26
25
25
10
15
19
21
21
91
59
31
14
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
W
7
0.1
NW
20
0.1
NW
20
0.2
WNW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
W
19
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
ESE
4
Energy kJ
3
1
21
21
1
15
15
32
12
12
18
2
10
10
10
10
7
52
49
45
21
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
16
0.1
W
10
0.6
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
Energy kJ
1
1
9
1
7
10
2
158
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
14
0.7
NW
18
0.7
NW
17
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.7
NW
6
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
6
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
2
4
10
4
5
9
133
316
309
8
7
6
7
30
31
34
34
115
239
4
5
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
4
5
1
1
4
1
4
Distance (km)
128
90
90
90
90
90
90
90
90
90
90
98
66
66
66
66
128
90
90
69
66
30
73
30
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - Tasman Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
1
1
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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