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Greenmeadows surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 08 May 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
16.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today?
The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 4AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Greenmeadows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | |
91 | 2666 | 2096 | 2177 | 2900 | 3351 | 2757 | 3278 | 4016 | 4034 | 3366 | 2756 | 2171 | 2052 | 2945 | 2945 | 3544 | 2481 | 1187 | 1405 | 2310 | 1965 | 1935 | 1765 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:28AM2.42m | 2:56PM2.27m | 3:31AM2.38m | 4:06PM2.25m | 4:38AM2.41m | 5:16PM2.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11PM0.86m | 8:51AM0.93m | 9:13PM0.93m | 9:59AM0.93m | 10:22PM0.93m | 11:07AM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — |
5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | S 16 | S 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
 kJ | 91 | 118 | 170 | 202 | 162 | 240 | 742 | 892 | 644 | 559 | 537 | 619 | 656 | 752 | — | 20 | 4 | 2481 | 1187 | 1405 | 2310 | 1965 | 1935 | 1765 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 9 | — | S 14 | — | S 17 |
| kJ | 61 | 63 | 38 | 62 | 181 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 763 | 1093 | 645 | — | 4 | — | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | S 15 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 3398 | 2666 | 2096 | 2177 | 2900 | 3351 | 2757 | 3278 | 4016 | 4034 | 3366 | 2756 | 2171 | 2052 | 2945 | 2945 | 3544 | 4 | 51 | 175 | 180 | 145 | 91 | 49 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 255 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 185 | 200 | 246 | 254 | 251 | 245 | 198 | 192 | 206 | 206 | 170 | 170 | 60 | 42 | 42 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 0 |
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