Greenmeadows Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.54° S 173.96° E

Greenmeadows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Greenmeadows sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.2° 

Greenmeadows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 11AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (16 Sep)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (16 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
0
0
0
!
0
1
2
3
!
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
1
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
2.1
W
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
304
299
295
295
290
320
500
532
653
693
1656
791
779
1110
2275
2622
2584
1944
1507
3424
3241
3469
4853
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
00:28AM2.90m
12:49PM2.81m
1:04AM2.68m
1:27PM2.61m
1:45AM2.46m
2:13PM2.40m
Low Tide
6:39AM0.39m
6:58PM0.56m
7:16AM0.61m
7:38PM0.79m
7:58AM0.84m
8:28PM1.00m
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light rain
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cloud
cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:14
6:15
6:15
 mm
3
3
Temp °C
11
12
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
14
15
13
12
11
11
11
10
11
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
6
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
8
5
5
8
5
6
7
8
8
7
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