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Greenmeadows surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 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
16.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today?
The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 1AM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Greenmeadows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | |
253 | 246 | 292 | 304 | 276 | 270 | 264 | 309 | 243 | 334 | 957 | 1112 | 1190 | 1227 | 1159 | 1126 | 1005 | 990 | 888 | 796 | 734 | 734 | 745 | 745 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 8:44PM2.84m | 8:57AM2.90m | 9:20PM2.93m | 9:32AM2.94m | 9:54PM2.98m | 10:06AM2.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:52AM0.41m | 3:10PM0.28m | 3:28AM0.35m | 3:44PM0.24m | 4:02AM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
 | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
 kJ | 157 | 154 | 151 | 304 | 219 | 141 | 62 | 309 | 233 | 255 | 957 | 1112 | 1190 | 1227 | 1159 | 1126 | 1005 | 990 | 888 | 796 | 734 | 734 | 745 | 745 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | S 16 | S 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 253 | 246 | 292 | 214 | 276 | 215 | 199 | 258 | 243 | 334 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | N 11 | N 11 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 54 | 53 | 71 | 2 | 2 | 270 | 264 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 47 | 50 | 55 | 66 | 106 | 38 | 218 | 262 | 241 | 191 | 107 | 72 | 41 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 240 | 152 | 152 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 39 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
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