Greenmeadows surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 23 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Greenmeadows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Greenmeadows sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today?

The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 8PM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (23 Jan)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (23 Jan)8ft (2.4m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
1.8
NW
0.9
WSW
2.4
NW
2.4
NW
3
NW
4
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
4.5
W
5
W
5
W
5.5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)17121677891011121313131312131311121111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4489134075415901193282049465861679591619323903276736768590856905188602953964445363928772493
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
5
NW
35
W
40
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:45PM
3.08
2:07AM
2.88
2:25PM
3.00
2:50AM
2.79
3:10PM
2.87
3:40AM
2.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:35AM
0.24
8:02PM
0.23
8:15AM
0.33
8:44PM
0.32
9:00AM
0.46
9:32PM
0.44
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise-------6:22-------6:24-------6:24
Sunset---8:47-------8:47-------8:46----
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light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-1111225762112112111-122
Temp. °C181818181615141414141615151516161616161516151516
Feels °C (?)1614141412868913108991010109981091012
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