
Surf Forecasts:
Mata Veri surf forecast from 31 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 2 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period, W swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 3 Aug, 3PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 4,531 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 2 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mata Veri this week:
The surf forecast for Mata Veri over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 02) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.7m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Mata Veri in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 03) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 05) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Sun 2nd Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Sun 2nd Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Mon 3rd Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mata Veri over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | SSW 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
341 | 898 | 1155 | 1011 | 1422 | 1768 | 1485 | 827 | 663 | 687 | 1775 | 4531 | 3221 | 1977 | 1824 | 1355 | 1195 | 1266 | 1109 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:22AM0.68m | 6:49PM0.59m | 7:02AM0.66m | 7:30PM0.59m | 7:46AM0.62m | 8:17PM0.59m | 8:37AM0.57m | 9:10PM0.59m | 9:35AM0.52m | 10:12PM0.59m | 10:43AM0.49m | 11:20PM0.61m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:54PM0.19m | 12:27PM0.14m | 00:33AM0.20m | 1:03PM0.16m | 1:16AM0.22m | 1:43PM0.19m | 2:09AM0.24m | 2:31PM0.22m | 3:13AM0.26m | 3:31PM0.25m | 4:29AM0.27m | 4:41PM0.26m | |||||||
— | 7:58 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | |
— | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 6:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
341 | 97 | 1155 | 1011 | 98 | 114 | 1485 | 827 | 663 | 517 | 1380 | 4531 | 3221 | 1977 | 1824 | 841 | 658 | 418 | 890 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NNW 11 | N 14 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | W 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 11 | N 7 | N 10 | NNE 8 | S 12 | NE 8 | SW 16 | NE 9 |
123 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 791 | 816 | 555 | 687 | 1775 | 57 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 151 | 11 | 302 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 13 | NNW 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 13 | N 10 | SW 18 | N 12 | NE 9 | N 11 |
107 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 134 | 127 | 123 | 202 | 188 | 61 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WSW 10 | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
78 | 898 | — | — | 1422 | 1768 | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | 2620 | 1814 | 1721 | 1355 | 1195 | 1266 | 1109 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3683 | 3567 | 3641 | 3654 | 3641 | 3680 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3531 | 3531 | 3531 | 3547 | 3567 | 3547 | 3594 | 3613 |
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Information about the Mata Veri Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Mata Veri provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Mata Veri can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mata Veri surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Mata Veri) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mata Veri may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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