
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patons Rock today (03 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Patons Rock at 12AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 02). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Patons Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 75 | 173 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 50 | 0 | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:00PM4.20m | 4:44AM4.02m | 5:24PM4.14m | 5:56AM4.07m | 6:39PM4.26m | 6:59AM4.21m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:36PM1.44m | 10:45AM1.51m | 11:54PM1.36m | 12:08PM1.49m | 00:57AM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | |
— | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | 8:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 10 | N 13 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
5 | 5 | 64 | 52 | 53 | 44 | 32 | 15 | 4 | 69 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 36 | 36 | 33 | 24 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | N 14 | W 18 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | W 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | W 14 | W 14 |
4 | 4 | 22 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | W 16 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | NW 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 |
— | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
59 | 75 | 173 | 137 | — | — | — | 31 | 50 | 160 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 189 | 189 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 90 | 195 | 219 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
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