Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 7PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:42PM1.53m | 2:00AM1.41m | 2:34PM1.51m | 2:56AM1.39m | 3:27PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22AM0.43m | 7:59PM0.52m | 8:12AM0.46m | 8:52PM0.52m | 9:05AM0.48m | 9:46PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 13 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | — | NE 14 | N 12 | NNE 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | 7 | 12 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 165 | 145 | 99 | 99 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 165 | 165 | 141 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 165 | 152 | 108 | 99 |
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