Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 12PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 156 | 157 | 149 | 117 | 142 | 157 | 189 | 189 | 190 | 189 | 180 | 185 | 192 | 274 | 209 | 215 | 253 | 204 | 199 | 202 | 170 | 196 | 231 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:28AM1.71m | 5:10PM1.83m | 5:30AM1.75m | 6:08PM1.89m | 6:28AM1.79m | 7:02PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47AM0.14m | 11:26PM0.25m | 11:48AM0.10m | 00:26AM0.18m | 12:44PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 11 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 156 | 157 | 149 | 117 | 142 | 157 | 189 | 189 | 190 | 189 | 180 | 185 | 192 | 3 | 3 | 215 | 253 | 204 | 199 | 202 | 170 | 2 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | — | N 14 | E 11 | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | — | NE 10 | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 6 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | — | — | N 13 | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 274 | 209 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 196 | 231 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 65 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 35 | 68 | 35 | 65 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 35 | 35 | 65 | 35 |
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