
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 11PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Greenmeadows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
180 | 154 | 154 | 178 | 422 | 1042 | 1358 | 1412 | 1475 | 1475 | 982 | 1177 | 1154 | 1169 | 1139 | 899 | 874 | 850 | 791 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:48PM3.10m | 12:08PM3.08m | 00:22AM2.98m | 12:42PM2.97m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59AM0.14m | 6:18PM0.27m | 6:32AM0.27m | 6:52PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
93 | 72 | 79 | 119 | 171 | 1042 | 1358 | 1412 | 1475 | 1475 | 982 | 1177 | 1154 | 1169 | 1139 | 899 | 874 | 850 | 791 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
180 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 422 | — | — | — | — | — | 469 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
127 | 124 | 123 | 178 | 149 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 4 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
— | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 216 | 249 | 220 | 201 | 171 | 163 | 164 | 140 | 62 | 98 | 196 | 385 | 552 | 713 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 52 | 78 | 247 | 200 | 188 | 78 | 39 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 246 | 78 | 78 |
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