
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with N swell.
- 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 11AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| 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 ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | N 14 | N 14 | NE 16 | NE 15 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 81 | 198 | 307 | 218 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:23AM1.70m | 1:01PM1.66m | 1:18AM1.68m | 2:01PM1.68m | 2:19AM1.67m | 3:05PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:47AM0.22m | 7:12PM0.35m | 7:43AM0.22m | 8:13PM0.36m | 8:42AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | — | — | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 13 | N 12 | — | N 12 | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NE 16 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 15 | NE 14 | — | N 10 | N 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 10 | N 9 | — | — | — |
10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 81 | 198 | 307 | 218 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 108 | 108 | 138 | 143 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 139 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 |
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