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Greenmeadows surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today?
The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 2AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Greenmeadows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 15 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | |
134 | 134 | 133 | 133 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 129 | 91 | 118 | 2321 | 2437 | 2592 | 3131 | 3091 | 2147 | 5808 | 4932 | 3937 | 2929 | 2688 | 2722 | 3103 | 3437 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:36AM2.52m | 1:57PM2.36m | 2:28AM2.42m | 2:56PM2.27m | 3:31AM2.38m | 4:06PM2.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:20PM0.75m | 7:52AM0.86m | 8:11PM0.86m | 8:51AM0.93m | 9:13PM0.93m | 9:59AM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 12 | W 13 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | — |
 kJ | 134 | 134 | 133 | 133 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 129 | 91 | 118 | 170 | 202 | 170 | 240 | 302 | 1595 | 5808 | — | 188 | 619 | 619 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 20 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | — | NNW 8 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 8 | 11 | 22 | 21 | 80 | 78 | 8 | 61 | 63 | 37 | 62 | 160 | — | 22 | 2147 | — | — | — | 230 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 1189 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 11 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 384 | 499 | 557 | 607 | 715 | 887 | 1113 | 1850 | 3328 | 2682 | 2321 | 2437 | 2592 | 3131 | 3091 | 584 | 4719 | 4932 | 3937 | 2929 | 2688 | 2722 | 3103 | 3437 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 240 | 78 | 78 | 74 | 78 | 74 | 74 | 255 | 359 | 78 | 240 | 78 | 78 | 240 | 201 | 185 | 185 | 247 | 212 | 198 | 198 | 206 | 211 | 254 |
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