Patons Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.79° S 172.76° E

Patons Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Patons Rock sea temperature is
12.3° C
0.7° 

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 (10 Aug)--
Afternoon (10 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (10 Aug)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NW
15
0.3
E
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.1
NW
18
0.5
E
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
1.3
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
13
0
2
5
3
3
1
3
4
6
5
0
9
8
8
4
3
0
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
S
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
E
5
ENE
0
ENE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
7:44PM4.52m
7:47AM4.51m
8:37PM4.95m
8:47AM4.79m
Low Tide
12:55PM1.40m
1:39AM1.04m
2:06PM1.08m
2:34AM0.70m
3:02PM0.76m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:44
5:45
 mm
2
8
Temp °C
16
11
9
10
10
11
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
12
12
11
12
Feels °C
13
8
6
8
9
10
8
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
10
11
11
11
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