
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 2PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Greenmeadows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
308 | 308 | 270 | 874 | 915 | 929 | 863 | 779 | 690 | 634 | 553 | 440 | 318 | 1527 | 1637 | 1797 | 1965 | 2756 | 3627 | 6411 | 11949 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:49AM2.73m | 10:10PM2.90m | 10:25AM2.83m | 10:44PM3.00m | 10:59AM2.89m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57PM0.42m | 4:21AM0.41m | 4:32PM0.32m | 4:56AM0.31m | 5:07PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 16 | — | — |
308 | 308 | 270 | 874 | 915 | 929 | 863 | 779 | 690 | 634 | 553 | 440 | 318 | 447 | 553 | 447 | 330 | — | 376 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | W 6 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — |
63 | 110 | 220 | 264 | — | — | — | — | 62 | 62 | 2 | 86 | 82 | 216 | 186 | 326 | 243 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 21 | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 145 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 14 |
7 | 19 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 28 | 39 | 42 | 75 | 103 | 138 | 275 | 632 | 1527 | 1637 | 1797 | 1965 | 2756 | 3627 | 6411 | 11949 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 52 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 13 | 78 | 192 | 78 | 240 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 247 | 255 | 254 |
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