Greenmeadows Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.54° S 173.96° E

Greenmeadows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Greenmeadows sea temperature is
13.7° C
0.2° 

Greenmeadows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 12PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (19 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (19 Aug)6ft (1.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
12
3
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
1.6
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
889
941
897
628
759
1743
1611
1428
1389
1301
1283
1143
1068
915
779
711
700
711
683
493
530
545
419
Wind (km/h)
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
NE
5
N
5
NNW
10
NW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:45AM2.72m
2:10PM2.58m
2:28AM2.49m
2:59PM2.39m
3:21AM2.29m
4:02PM2.24m
Low Tide
8:00AM0.59m
8:21PM0.77m
8:45AM0.81m
9:13PM0.98m
9:44AM0.99m
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7:07
7:05
7:03
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5:49
5:50
5:51
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Temp °C
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
1
0
2
4
5
6
7
8
8
8
9
10
8
8
9
9
7
8
8
8
8
8
6
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