
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 11AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
140 | 151 | 155 | 238 | 359 | 481 | 535 | 546 | 489 | 391 | 383 | 300 | 294 | 230 | 199 | 145 | 136 | 97 | 95 | 93 | 75 | 60 | 58 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 4:05AM1.61m | 4:39PM1.73m | 5:08AM1.63m | 5:36PM1.76m | 6:06AM1.68m | 6:29PM1.78m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17AM0.27m | 10:59PM0.28m | 11:19AM0.26m | 11:57PM0.23m | 12:16PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
140 | 151 | 155 | 238 | 359 | 481 | 535 | 546 | 489 | 391 | 383 | 300 | 294 | 230 | 199 | 145 | 136 | 97 | 95 | 93 | 75 | 60 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | WNW 4 | — | N 15 | N 15 | N 9 | NNE 12 | N 11 | N 13 | N 13 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 10 |
3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 15 | W 9 | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | NNE 10 | N 10 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 9 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 99 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
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