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Greenmeadows surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 23 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
16.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today?
The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 11PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Greenmeadows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 7 | WSW 12 | |
689 | 679 | 555 | 504 | 430 | 347 | 402 | 637 | 890 | 1408 | 1339 | 1460 | 1288 | 947 | 934 | 934 | 752 | 669 | 572 | 451 | 388 | 346 | 190 | 184 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:21PM2.50m | 3:53AM2.63m | 4:31PM2.43m | 4:59AM2.57m | 5:38PM2.44m | 6:01AM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:37PM0.70m | 10:23AM0.68m | 10:46PM0.77m | 11:28AM0.68m | 11:51PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — |
 | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
 kJ | 689 | 679 | 555 | 504 | 430 | 347 | 341 | 637 | 890 | 1408 | 1339 | 1460 | 1288 | 947 | 934 | 934 | 752 | 669 | 572 | 451 | 388 | 346 | 190 | 184 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SSE 5 | WSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | S 13 | WSW 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 45 | 48 | 47 | 40 | 31 | 402 | 341 | 287 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 65 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | — | — | W 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | SSE 5 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 14 | N 7 | S 13 | N 14 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 13 | — | — | 10 | 45 | 218 | 20 | 34 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 8 | 24 | 37 | 65 | 33 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 34 | 123 | 103 | 167 | 183 | 149 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 78 | 44 | 39 | 66 | 78 | 152 | 66 | 66 |
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