Patons Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.79° S 172.76° E

Patons Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Patons Rock sea temperature is
15.1°C
1.8° 

Patons Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)--
Afternoon (13 Oct)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (13 Oct)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
9
0.3
WNW
16
0.9
NNW
4
1.1
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.5
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
16
1.2
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.8
N
6
2.1
NNW
7
0.4
NW
3
1
N
7
0.4
WNW
3
1.2
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
0.8
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
0
0
0
28
56
32
12
0
72
104
137
0
126
229
0
2
0
3
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NW
20
N
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
5
W
10
SSE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
11:43AM5.08m
11:53PM4.87m
12:16PM4.99m
00:28AM4.64m
12:48PM4.83m
Low Tide
5:22AM0.55m
5:33PM0.68m
5:56AM0.72m
6:04PM0.87m
6:30AM0.94m
6:36PM1.10m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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6:45
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6:43
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6:41
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7:45
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7:46
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7:47
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 mm
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1
2
6
5
6
5
18
13
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Temp °C
14
15
18
20
22
19
14
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
13
12
15
16
15
12
9
Feels °C
13
15
18
18
18
16
13
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
13
14
10
9
12
11
10
10
6
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