Greenmeadows Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.54° S 173.96° E

Greenmeadows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Greenmeadows sea temperature is
14.3° C
0.3° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 9AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (20 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (20 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
7
1.9
WSW
7
2.1
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
6
0.7
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1191
996
862
850
721
710
653
634
624
536
528
520
512
587
341
229
345
431
374
315
186
110
149
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
NE
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
SW
5
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:45AM2.94m
2:10PM2.71m
2:30AM2.73m
2:59PM2.55m
3:19AM2.53m
3:53PM2.40m
Low Tide
8:05AM0.40m
8:21PM0.55m
8:51AM0.58m
9:11PM0.76m
9:42AM0.76m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
10
10
11
12
10
9
8
8
8
9
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
6
4
5
7
7
4
4
4
5
5
6
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
8
9
10
11
10
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