
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 2AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 61 | 58 | 48 | 50 | 59 | 81 | 50 | 41 | 30 | 30 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:25PM1.85m | 5:43AM1.80m | 6:24PM1.92m | 6:42AM1.83m | 7:20PM1.98m | 7:39AM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40PM0.23m | 12:03PM0.04m | 00:40AM0.17m | 1:01PM0.00m | 1:38AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 6 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 50 | 41 | 30 | 30 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 9 | N 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNW 6 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
— | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | N 11 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | N 5 | E 10 |
2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | — | NNW 6 | N 5 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 22 | 61 | 58 | — | 50 | 59 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 55 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 41 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 |
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