
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patons Rock today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Patons Rock at 5AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | - | - |
| Evening (21 Jul) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Patons Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | NE 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:54AM4.62m | 2:17PM4.42m | 2:41AM4.35m | 3:02PM4.18m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25PM1.15m | 8:01AM1.27m | 8:09PM1.46m | 8:51AM1.53m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | W 13 | NW 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | — | SW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 128 | 128 | 90 | 90 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
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