
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (07 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 9AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tue 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 117 | 132 | 92 | 82 | 166 | 247 | 302 | 247 | 171 | 166 | 135 | 96 | 89 | 73 | 69 | 60 | 69 | 65 | 65 | 74 | 71 | 62 | 75 | 75 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:48AM1.65m | 6:04PM1.70m | 6:38AM1.69m | 6:51PM1.69m | 7:24AM1.73m | 7:36PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55AM0.33m | 00:23AM0.21m | 12:47PM0.33m | 1:09AM0.20m | 1:34PM0.32m | 1:52AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | 7:55 | |
mm | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | N 15 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 15 | N 15 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
45 | 4 | 132 | 86 | 82 | 38 | 42 | 302 | 247 | 171 | 166 | 65 | 91 | 76 | 73 | 69 | 60 | 69 | 65 | 65 | 74 | 71 | 62 | 75 | 75 | 60 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 15 | N 11 | N 12 | N 16 | N 13 | NE 7 | NE 8 | N 14 | N 14 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 43 | 60 | 15 | 35 | 89 | 56 | 56 | 41 | 29 | 21 | 19 | 55 | 54 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | N 18 | N 15 | N 15 | N 11 | N 12 | — | N 13 | N 16 | N 13 | N 16 | N 13 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 21 | N 21 | N 20 | N 19 | N 19 | N 19 |
6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 20 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 117 | — | 92 | 78 | 166 | 247 | — | — | — | — | 135 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 108 | 82 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 82 | 56 | 28 | 0 | 41 | 138 | 147 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 152 | 69 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
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