Patons Rock surf break

Patons Rock surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 09 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
19.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Patons Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Patons Rock at 6AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Afternoon (09 Feb)--
Evening (09 Feb)--

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

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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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 (?)
0.6
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
ENE
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.4
NNW
0.6
NW
0.4
NW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)544431212121212121111163561414141212193
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18631100000000031700000002
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
N
10
NE
5
ENE
0
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
0
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
crosscrossoffglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:47AM
4.38
3:11PM
4.22
3:28AM
4.13
4:01PM
3.92
4:19AM
3.90
5:04PM
3.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:31PM
1.29
8:35AM
1.52
9:14PM
1.55
9:28AM
1.86
10:04PM
1.79
10:50AM
2.09
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise---6:45-------6:46-------6:47----
Sunset-------8:39-------8:38-------8:37
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151414141819181816151414172021221817161621202021
Feels °C (?)151413131818171816151413171920221715141420192022
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