Greenmeadows Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.54° S 173.96° E

Greenmeadows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 20 Sep 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 (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 8PM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)18ft (5.5m)11s
Afternoon (20 Sep)16ft (5.0m)12s
Evening (20 Sep)15ft (4.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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
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0
0
0
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1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
WSW
11
5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
14
4
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
2.5
W
14
4
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7310
6733
6817
6934
7462
7073
6290
5840
5341
5273
4902
4326
3879
1484
2613
942
2357
2048
1908
2106
3722
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
15
SW
10
E
10
NE
15
W
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
W
35
WSW
30
SSE
25
SW
35
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
4:43PM2.15m
5:25AM2.10m
6:11PM2.23m
6:43AM2.23m
7:12PM2.41m
Low Tide
10:18AM1.14m
11:14PM1.18m
11:48AM1.09m
00:33AM1.04m
12:55PM0.93m
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clear
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light rain
clear
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rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:19
6:20
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
11
12
12
12
11
8
10
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
10
11
11
Feels °C
2
5
5
8
8
5
6
5
6
6
5
6
6
6
7
8
7
3
3
4
2
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