Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 5PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | N 12 | N 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | N 16 | N 15 | NE 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:31AM1.64m | 10:48PM1.74m | 11:17AM1.65m | 11:33PM1.72m | 12:07PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41PM0.28m | 5:12AM0.22m | 5:27PM0.31m | 5:57AM0.22m | 6:17PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | ESE 4 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — |
| kJ | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | NNE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | — | N 16 | N 15 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | N 18 | N 11 | N 11 | E 5 | NE 18 | E 5 | E 9 | NE 16 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | — | — | NW 2 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 162 | 99 | 99 | 170 | 140 | 140 | 102 | 102 | 178 | 185 | 108 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 108 | 138 | 139 | 139 | 138 | 138 |
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