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Paturau River surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 23 Jan 2025 NZDT
How big are the waves at Paturau River today?
The current surf forecast for Paturau River at 6PM is: 1.5m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jan) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Jan) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Jan) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Paturau River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 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 | 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 | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 93 | 123 | 181 | 109 | 49 | 48 | 86 | 140 | 167 | 389 | 273 | 326 | 384 | 373 | 292 | 440 | 365 | 278 | 282 | 515 | 570 | 655 | 719 | 550 | 471 | 509 | 799 | 584 | 308 | 483 | 563 | 734 | 672 | 612 | 2348 | 2047 | 1191 | 1158 | 1016 | 1002 | 1154 | 1106 | 947 | 817 | 683 | 586 | 506 | 396 | 331 | 273 | 249 | 246 | 835 | 1079 | 894 | 633 | 434 | 800 | 2579 | 2996 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:33PM 2.07 | 6:04AM 2.04 | 6:37PM 2.10 | 7:10AM 2.12 | 7:37PM 2.20 | 8:09AM 2.25 | 8:33PM 2.34 | 9:00AM 2.42 | 9:23PM 2.49 | 9:45AM 2.59 | 10:08PM 2.65 | 10:27AM 2.76 | 10:51PM 2.77 | 11:07AM 2.90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:14AM 0.73 | 11:44PM 0.72 | 12:20PM 0.75 | 12:51AM 0.72 | 1:24PM 0.71 | 1:54AM 0.65 | 2:21PM 0.60 | 2:49AM 0.52 | 3:11PM 0.45 | 3:36AM 0.37 | 3:55PM 0.28 | 4:19AM 0.22 | 4:38PM 0.11 | 4:59AM 0.08 | 5:19PM -0.03 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 8:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:51 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
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