
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 6AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | NW 5 | N 13 | NE 10 | N 13 | N 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 4 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 5 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:55PM1.76m | 12:30PM1.81m | 00:51AM1.71m | 1:29PM1.76m | 1:52AM1.65m | 2:32PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:15AM0.13m | 6:48PM0.26m | 7:11AM0.18m | 7:48PM0.30m | 8:11AM0.23m | 8:52PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | NE 10 | N 10 | NNE 13 | N 9 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 11 |
2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | W 3 | — | N 13 | N 9 | NNE 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 9 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 13 | NE 10 | N 13 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 15 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | ENE 7 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 15 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ENE 5 | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 7 |
9 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 14 | 19 | 73 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 138 | 99 | 158 | 281 | 206 | 162 | 188 | 170 | 170 | 99 | 99 | 165 | 165 | 138 | 138 | 58 | 41 | 41 | 143 | 163 | 143 | 138 |
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