Patons Rock surf break

Patons Rock surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
18.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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 (?)
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
0.2
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.8
NNE
0.5
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)666666666656555554966666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0000000000048111195401740705719
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:03PM
4.62
11:25AM
4.98
11:43PM
4.71
12:00PM
5.07
12:23AM
4.73
12:36PM
5.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:14AM
0.89
5:17PM
0.98
5:49AM
0.73
5:55PM
0.86
6:23AM
0.66
6:33PM
0.79
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise---6:20-------6:20-------6:22----
Sunset-------8:58-------8:58-------8:57
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1-1-1151110674-
Temp. °C151413131618192015141313151516161616161617171818
Feels °C (?)1110991113141612111010131314151515151517171919
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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