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Greenmeadows surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 15 Jan 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
18.7° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today?

The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 3AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 15). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (15 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (15 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.3
NW
1.6
NW
0.6
WSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.9
SSE
1
WSW
1.7
SSE
2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)10101010771514141414141414131313137137777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)151125125125159269142214305325301357342384373400394388346335268352374590
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
25
N
15
NNW
10
N
5
E
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassoffcross-
off		cross-
off		crossoncrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:55PM
2.29
8:35AM
2.39
8:54PM
2.40
9:26AM
2.53
9:43PM
2.53
10:09AM
2.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:15AM
0.89
2:48PM
0.93
3:08AM
0.77
3:37PM
0.79
3:54AM
0.63
4:19PM
0.63
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise---6:13-------6:13-------6:15----
Sunset-------8:52-------8:52-------8:52
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--448122331121111--------
Temp. °C171818181819201917171617202019171616161516171716
Feels °C (?)17181918171720191818161719191916131314111111119
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