Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 4PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 391 | 332 | 263 | 230 | 199 | 164 | 136 | 97 | 95 | 93 | 90 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 5:36PM1.76m | 6:06AM1.68m | 6:29PM1.78m | 6:59AM1.73m | 7:18PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19AM0.26m | 11:57PM0.23m | 12:16PM0.25m | 00:49AM0.18m | 1:09PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 391 | 332 | 263 | 230 | 199 | 164 | 136 | 97 | 95 | 93 | 90 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 27 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 11 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 58 | 138 | 41 | 41 | 41 |
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