Greenmeadows surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
17.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today?

The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 1AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (23 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
8
2
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
6
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2338
1879
1569
844
440
389
282
209
151
121
113
171
392
158
144
140
352
312
225
215
170
147
176
295
Wind (km/h)
50
SE
45
SE
40
SE
35
SE
25
SE
35
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
NE
5
N
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
1:21PM2.80m
1:52AM2.81m
2:23PM2.57m
2:59AM2.63m
3:38PM2.40m
4:18AM2.52m
Low Tide
7:38PM0.46m
8:17AM0.60m
8:42PM0.68m
9:31AM0.75m
10:00PM0.81m
10:53AM0.80m
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:58
7:00
7:01
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5:45
5:44
5:43
5:42
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
13
12
10
10
10
10
10
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
15
2
2
3
4
5
3
6
7
8
8
7
7
7
7
8
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
SW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
16
Energy kJ
120
118
121
118
114
75
103
104
78
109
113
171
392
133
127
127
352
312
225
215
170
147
147
295
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
22
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
21
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
13
0.2
SSE
8
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
14
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
SW
20
0.4
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
SW
13
Energy kJ
9
9
9
15
5
5
64
123
121
105
113
6
158
144
140
6
6
1
15
9
17
17
167
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
N
13
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
W
21
0.1
S
8
0.3
WSW
19
0.4
WSW
18
0.5
WSW
18
Energy kJ
6
37
37
5
5
5
5
4
3
6
6
6
3
3
9
1
74
124
176
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
8
2
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
SSW
6
0.6
WSW
5
Energy kJ
2338
1879
1569
844
440
389
282
209
151
94
42
22
12
7
4
3
3
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
152
149
47
42
39
42
42
42
42
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
46
0
0
0
0
0
42
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
8
7
9
9
8
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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