Mata Veri Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.45° W

Mata Veri Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 11 pm 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mata Veri sea temperature is
20.7°C
0.9° 

Mata Veri surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Mata Veri surf forecast from 5 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 11 Sep, 4PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 11 Sep, 1PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 4,915 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 5 Sep, 9AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW 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 Saturday (Sep 05) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore 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 Friday (Sep 11) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 10) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (-06) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sat 5th Sep)6.5ft (2.0m) 14s
Best Surf 4PM (Fri 11th Sep)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 1PM (Fri 11th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mata Veri over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, strong winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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PM
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AM
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
13
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
0.6
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
778
1616
1760
1288
3214
3058
2422
1728
1665
1228
940
718
555
389
268
299
441
383
1818
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
E
15
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
25
ENE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
40
N
45
N
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
00:21AM0.70m
1:04PM0.57m
1:26AM0.75m
2:04PM0.63m
2:23AM0.80m
2:55PM0.69m
3:13AM0.84m
3:41PM0.74m
3:59AM0.86m
4:24PM0.77m
4:43AM0.84m
5:06PM0.78m
Low Tide
6:49AM0.20m
6:56PM0.24m
7:46AM0.14m
7:54PM0.18m
8:36AM0.09m
8:45PM0.13m
9:21AM0.06m
9:33PM0.09m
10:04AM0.05m
10:18PM0.09m
10:45AM0.07m
11:02PM0.10m
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7:26
7:24
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:20
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7:06
7:07
7:07
7:07
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 mm
16
22
6
Temp °C
16
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
17
17
18
19
19
20
19
19
20
Feels °C
12
14
14
15
15
15
14
15
17
17
16
14
15
12
12
14
13
14
20
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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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