Patons Rock surf break

Patons Rock surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Patons Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Patons Rock sea temperature is
17.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
2.2
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1
N
1
N
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.2
E
1.6
ESE
1.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.6
E
0.2
ENE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)778889998881515151514143677544
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0000000000000000010016020
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:41AM
5.29
10:17PM
5.35
10:24AM
5.29
10:57PM
5.36
11:08AM
5.15
11:39PM
5.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:42PM
0.27
4:07AM
0.17
4:24PM
0.32
4:48AM
0.25
5:09PM
0.49
5:33AM
0.49
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise7:01-------7:01-------7:03-------
Sunset--5:53-------5:52-------5:51-----
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
9531----1---------------
Temp. °C161515141312121113161614121112111415151511111110
Feels °C (?)1312141312111091214131311810710910117787
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