Patons Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.79° S 172.76° E

Patons Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Patons Rock sea temperature is
12.6°C
0.3° 

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 (01 Sep)--
Afternoon (01 Sep)--
Evening (01 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
14
0.6
NW
14
0.6
NW
14
0.6
NW
14
0.6
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
0.5
NW
6
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
NW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.9
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
0
7
18
0
16
21
18
35
38
50
49
0
72
72
47
47
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:55AM4.92m
00:04AM5.00m
12:30PM4.80m
00:45AM4.76m
1:08PM4.59m
Low Tide
5:24AM0.48m
5:44PM0.56m
6:01AM0.62m
6:22PM0.76m
6:42AM0.87m
7:06PM1.05m
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clear
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:52
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:05
6:06
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
10
10
11
11
10
11
11
9
12
16
15
13
13
13
14
14
14
17
17
14
13
Feels °C
5
5
7
7
8
9
7
7
8
6
8
12
10
9
10
10
11
11
12
14
13
12
12
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