
Surf Forecasts:
Mata Veri surf forecast from 12 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 15 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 14 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 7,073 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 15 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 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 Thursday (Oct 15) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 14s period. 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 4.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Monday (Oct 19) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Thu 15th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Thu 15th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Wed 14th Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mata Veri over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
841 | 549 | 1506 | 4600 | 5695 | 4722 | 5145 | 7073 | 5578 | 4235 | 2834 | 2641 | 2723 | 2763 | 2560 | 2356 | 1805 | 1497 | 1696 | 3460 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:56PM0.77m | 7:19AM0.64m | 7:36PM0.73m | 8:02AM0.58m | 8:20PM0.68m | 8:50AM0.52m | 9:08PM0.64m | 9:46AM0.48m | 10:04PM0.60m | 10:51AM0.46m | 11:05PM0.58m | 11:59AM0.47m | 00:08AM0.59m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:08AM0.26m | 1:11PM0.31m | 1:54AM0.31m | 1:52PM0.37m | 2:46AM0.36m | 2:40PM0.43m | 3:45AM0.40m | 3:40PM0.47m | 4:50AM0.41m | 4:49PM0.49m | 5:54AM0.41m | 5:57PM0.49m | ||||||||
— | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | |
8:22 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
841 | 549 | 1506 | 4600 | 5695 | 4722 | 5145 | 7073 | 5578 | 4235 | 2834 | 2641 | 2723 | 2763 | 2560 | 2356 | 1805 | 1497 | 1060 | 3460 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | SW 22 | SW 12 | NE 10 | NW 18 | N 12 | NNE 11 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 17 | NW 12 |
21 | 163 | 455 | 35 | 80 | 26 | 12 | 127 | 66 | 25 | 104 | 75 | 54 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 39 | 152 | 1696 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | N 11 | N 10 | NW 13 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NNW 12 | NNE 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 11 | NW 21 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | SW 18 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 19 |
17 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 49 | 49 | 15 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 72 | 17 | 28 | 14 | 50 | 23 | 23 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 |
— | 9 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 6 | 3613 | 3531 | 3531 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3531 | 3531 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3567 | 3547 |
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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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