Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 2PM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Greenmeadows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue night, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1953 | 1873 | 1716 | 1546 | 911 | 1319 | 1175 | 1143 | 955 | 928 | 569 | 553 | 936 | 1134 | 947 | 637 | 522 | 590 | 508 | 835 | 1629 | 1588 | 1487 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:28AM3.15m | 12:49PM2.96m | 1:06AM2.95m | 1:28PM2.78m | 1:45AM2.72m | 2:10PM2.58m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:43AM0.18m | 6:58PM0.33m | 7:21AM0.37m | 7:37PM0.55m | 8:00AM0.59m | 8:21PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 1953 | 1873 | 1716 | 1546 | 911 | 1319 | 1175 | 1143 | 955 | 928 | 569 | 553 | 936 | 1134 | 947 | 637 | 332 | 296 | 346 | 835 | 1629 | 1588 | 1487 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 231 | 35 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 146 | 149 | 13 | 26 | 51 | 347 | 451 | 383 | 335 | 412 | 20 | 5 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 64 | 267 | 432 | — | — | — | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 1837 | 1325 | 555 | 233 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 192 | 522 | 590 | 508 | 359 | 153 | 73 | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 48 | 42 | 44 | 53 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 42 | 315 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 44 | 23 | 0 |
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