Greenmeadows surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
16.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Greenmeadows today?

The current surf forecast for Greenmeadows at 4AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (27 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (27 Apr)6ft (1.8m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
2
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
20
0.6
WSW
20
0.6
WSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
861
654
400
808
1126
1209
1604
1484
1314
1018
987
888
824
711
618
598
353
294
222
218
174
218
253
246
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:18PM2.43m
6:44AM2.62m
7:17PM2.57m
7:36AM2.73m
8:04PM2.71m
8:19AM2.83m
Low Tide
00:30AM0.73m
1:07PM0.59m
1:26AM0.61m
1:54PM0.46m
2:12AM0.50m
2:34PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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7:03
7:03
7:05
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5:38
5:37
5:36
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
13
13
13
13
13
14
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
17
17
15
13
14
14
13
13
12
13
12
12
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
11
12
14
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
2
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
SW
11
Energy kJ
230
654
400
270
1126
1209
1604
1484
1314
1018
987
888
824
711
618
598
353
90
87
68
174
163
157
123
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
14
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
9
0.1
SW
24
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
20
0.5
WSW
20
0.6
WSW
20
0.6
WSW
19
Energy kJ
4
230
226
808
167
131
66
3
3
3
7
7
12
2
22
61
294
222
218
162
218
253
246
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
14
0.6
WSW
17
0.1
N
14
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
9
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
22
0.4
WSW
22
0.3
WSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
4
202
4
6
6
5
3
3
12
2
25
25
91
181
42
54
54
53
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
8
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
NW
3
1.2
WSW
13
0.9
W
6
0.3
NNW
3
1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
Energy kJ
861
5
5
4
1
476
52
2
74
74
100
114
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
71
52
47
42
44
44
46
6
0
0
0
0
0
74
149
91
13
52
52
78
78
240
249
44
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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