
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 4AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.0m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Greenmeadows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1568 | 1428 | 1409 | 1279 | 1208 | 1191 | 961 | 936 | 1775 | 1955 | 1657 | 1371 | 1321 | 1289 | 1415 | 2200 | 1689 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:18AM3.26m | 12:40PM3.01m | 1:02AM3.13m | 1:25PM2.87m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:06PM0.06m | 6:36AM0.10m | 6:50PM0.18m | 7:20AM0.23m | 7:35PM0.35m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
1568 | 1428 | 1409 | 1279 | 1208 | 1191 | 961 | 936 | 1775 | 1955 | 1657 | 1371 | 1321 | 1289 | 1415 | 2200 | 1689 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | S 22 | S 23 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | WSW 16 | WSW 8 | NW 11 | NNW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | 11 | 286 | 508 | 40 | 40 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 838 | 331 | 5 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 23 | S 23 | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 34 | 33 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
1020 | 1032 | 1089 | 1064 | 973 | 973 | 857 | 816 | 836 | 775 | 904 | 1047 | 778 | 555 | — | 12 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 170 | 211 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 185 | 170 | 143 | 66 | 44 | 39 | 39 |
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