Greenmeadows surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 23 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
17.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today?

The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 6AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (23 Mar)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (23 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
WSW
1.1
SW
1.2
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)131413131314141313141414141313131313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)472501472299394463621388472721721731617465451382286277216184147144144142
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
S
5
SSW
5
SE
5
NE
5
N
5
N
10
N
5
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:22AM
3.17
1:41PM
3.09
2:07AM
3.00
2:29PM
2.86
2:58AM
2.78
3:26PM
2.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:34AM
0.16
7:57PM
0.20
8:22AM
0.38
8:46PM
0.45
9:19AM
0.62
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise----7:28-------7:28-------7:30---
Sunset-------7:31-------7:30-------7:29
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------11
Temp. °C151515151719181717181717181918171717171718201716
Feels °C (?)151412121517171616171717181816171717171617171414
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