Greenmeadows surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 17 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
17.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today?

The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 2PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (17 Mar)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (17 Mar)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.2
WSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
1.6
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.9
SSE
1
WSW
Period(s) (?)16161414141414131312121212121213111010677712
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)702641614573523501486599376353341292341260216167207251175201247276317280
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:53AM
2.90
10:13PM
2.90
10:29AM
3.11
10:50PM
3.09
11:05AM
3.27
11:26PM
3.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:42AM
0.45
4:06PM
0.30
4:20AM
0.24
4:43PM
0.09
4:57AM
0.07
5:19PM
-0.06
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
Sunrise--7:22-------7:22-------7:24-----
Sunset-----7:42-------7:39-------7:37--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161616181816151515151718181716151515151718171816
Feels °C (?)141314171615141515141616161717161312101214141513
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