Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 2PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | NE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 13 | 25 | 47 | 57 | 113 | 201 | 269 | 92 | 86 | 69 | 38 | 26 | 40 | 7 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:55AM1.75m | 11:11PM1.75m | 11:46AM1.73m | 00:04AM1.71m | 12:43PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:08PM0.26m | 5:34AM0.17m | 6:00PM0.30m | 6:27AM0.20m | 6:58PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | ENE 10 | N 5 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NE 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 171 | 92 | 86 | 69 | 38 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 11 | N 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 10 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | NE 11 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | NNW 5 | WNW 3 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | NW 6 | WNW 4 | W 3 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | 18 | 1 | 25 | 47 | 57 | 113 | 201 | 269 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 40 | 11 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 141 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 82 | 26 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 138 | 139 | 108 | 68 |
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