Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.54° S 173.96° E

Greenmeadows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Greenmeadows sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.7° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 12AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)--
Afternoon (12 Oct)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
4
3
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
460
455
437
362
357
316
243
232
180
154
154
178
422
1042
1358
1412
1475
1475
982
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:14PM3.16m
11:35AM3.15m
11:48PM3.10m
12:08PM3.08m
Low Tide
5:27AM0.06m
5:44PM0.17m
5:59AM0.14m
6:18PM0.27m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
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Temp °C
16
15
14
14
14
14
16
17
17
16
15
14
16
16
17
19
17
15
15
Feels °C
12
12
12
12
13
13
15
15
15
15
14
13
15
14
14
15
14
12
12
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