Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 9AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | 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 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:00AM1.41m | 2:34PM1.51m | 2:56AM1.39m | 3:27PM1.51m | 3:53AM1.41m | 4:19PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.46m | 8:52PM0.52m | 9:05AM0.48m | 9:46PM0.49m | 9:59AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 13 | NE 10 | NNW 3 | — | N 12 | NE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 14 | N 12 | NNE 13 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 12 | — | — | — | N 12 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 12 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | E 3 | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 139 | 165 | 165 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 165 | 145 | 108 | 99 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 41 | 113 | 143 |
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