Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.54° S 173.96° E

Greenmeadows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Greenmeadows sea temperature is
14.8°C
0.8° 

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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 5AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (18 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (18 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
16
0.9
SW
16
2.1
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
330
414
243
243
289
285
239
280
303
347
414
232
353
547
583
534
476
354
304
295
382
668
627
607
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
N
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
SE
20
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:04AM2.28m
3:40PM2.29m
4:12AM2.15m
4:56PM2.22m
5:37AM2.12m
6:17PM2.26m
Low Tide
9:20AM0.98m
10:04PM1.08m
10:33AM1.08m
11:27PM1.10m
11:56AM1.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
9
8
8
11
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
12
13
12
12
11
11
10
10
12
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
6
5
5
8
9
8
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
7
9
9
10
9
8
9
9
11
10
10
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