
Surf Forecasts:
Mata Veri surf forecast from 18 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 19 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 18 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with 5,988 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 19 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW 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 Monday (Oct 19) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Mata Veri in the next 16 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 18) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Monday (Oct 19) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Mon 19th Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Mon 19th Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sun 18th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mata Veri over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | 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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5988 | 4019 | 3479 | 1987 | 1604 | 2200 | 1370 | 808 | 528 | 216 | 407 | 390 | 264 | 428 | 539 | 492 | 648 | 493 | 875 | 2344 | 1267 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:59PM0.51m | 1:05AM0.61m | 1:46PM0.56m | 1:53AM0.65m | 2:27PM0.62m | 2:37AM0.69m | 3:05PM0.69m | 3:19AM0.73m | 3:43PM0.75m | 4:00AM0.77m | 4:21PM0.81m | 4:42AM0.79m | 5:02PM0.86m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48AM0.38m | 6:55PM0.45m | 7:33AM0.35m | 7:42PM0.41m | 8:12AM0.31m | 8:24PM0.35m | 8:48AM0.27m | 9:03PM0.30m | 9:22AM0.24m | 9:42PM0.24m | 9:57AM0.21m | 10:22PM0.19m | 10:34AM0.19m | 11:04PM0.16m | |||||||
7:39 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | |
— | 8:25 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
5988 | 4019 | 3479 | 1987 | 1604 | 2200 | 1370 | 808 | 528 | 123 | 407 | 390 | 264 | 428 | 539 | 492 | 648 | 453 | 586 | 2344 | 1267 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | W 11 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SW 17 | SW 16 | W 11 | SW 12 |
65 | 80 | 79 | 48 | 851 | 91 | 90 | 84 | 127 | 216 | 100 | 82 | 53 | 143 | 96 | 105 | 94 | 493 | 875 | 184 | 494 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 19 | NW 18 | — | NNW 11 | NW 16 | NNW 11 | N 12 | N 10 | NW 15 | W 10 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 13 | NW 12 | ESE 9 | WSW 11 | NE 6 | W 11 |
14 | 80 | — | 12 | 93 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 104 | 127 | 29 | 34 | 51 | 34 | 35 | 59 | 53 | 73 | 198 | 39 | 191 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | NE 6 |
— | 111 | 59 | 146 | 160 | 163 | 134 | 135 | 157 | 68 | 85 | 111 | 72 | 67 | 47 | 59 | 90 | 63 | — | — | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3567 | 3531 | 3586 | 3547 | 3531 | 3531 | 0 | 3583 | 3613 | 3613 | 3594 | 3583 | 3606 | 7 | 3531 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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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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