Patons Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.79° S 172.76° E

Patons Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Patons Rock sea temperature is
12.4° C
0.6° 

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 (05 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)4s
Afternoon (05 Aug)--
Evening (05 Aug)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
N
12
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
N
12
0.1
W
20
0.2
WNW
3
0.1
W
12
0.1
N
11
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.5
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
6
13
0
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
NNE
10
NNE
0
NNE
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
W
0
WSW
5
S
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:36PM4.48m
1:55AM4.57m
2:19PM4.32m
2:50AM4.33m
3:14PM4.11m
Low Tide
7:08AM0.95m
7:30PM1.16m
7:55AM1.16m
8:28PM1.42m
8:52AM1.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:30
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:38
5:39
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
6
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
6
9
11
7
6
5
5
5
8
10
9
9
9
Feels °C
3
5
5
6
4
3
3
2
4
6
7
4
3
2
2
2
5
7
7
8
8
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