
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (07 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 9PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NE 15 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 93 | 142 | 127 | 89 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:18AM1.68m | 2:01PM1.68m | 2:19AM1.67m | 3:05PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:12PM0.35m | 7:43AM0.22m | 8:13PM0.36m | 8:42AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 7 |
4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 89 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 12 |
4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | NE 13 | N 12 |
10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 2 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 30 | 93 | 142 | 127 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 139 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 102 | 102 | 69 | 0 |
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