Matata Surf Break

Matata 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.89° S 176.76° E

Issued: 5 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matata sea temperature is
16.1° C

Normal for this time of year

Matata surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Matata today (16 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Matata at 10PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)--
Afternoon (16 Jun)1ft (0.3m)4s
Evening (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
N
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.7
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
1
NNE
12
1
NNE
12
1
NNE
12
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
6
6
6
4
9
9
9
10
24
42
67
106
135
158
147
107
298
298
293
285
275
265
275
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
0
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
0
SSE
Wind State
cross
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
7:36PM2.00m
7:55AM1.88m
8:31PM2.02m
8:51AM1.87m
9:26PM2.02m
9:47AM1.83m
Low Tide
1:54AM0.11m
2:13PM-0.04m
2:51AM0.08m
3:08PM-0.03m
3:47AM0.08m
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
12
11
9
8
7
9
13
15
12
11
9
8
8
9
12
13
13
11
9
9
9
10
14
Feels °C
13
10
8
6
5
3
6
10
14
11
9
6
5
5
7
10
11
11
8
7
6
6
7
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
N
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.7
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
1
NNE
12
1
NNE
12
1
NNE
12
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
Energy kJ
3
6
6
6
4
4
9
9
10
24
42
67
106
135
158
147
107
298
298
293
285
275
265
275
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NE
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.6
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
9
1
3
5
6
1
1
103
9
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
SSE
2
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
3
5
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
138
138
138
138
138
138
138
138
138
99
41
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
4
2
9
9
7
6
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
5
5
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
5
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