Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 6AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | E 21 | E 20 | E 20 | E 19 | E 19 | E 19 | NNW 5 | E 19 | E 19 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 38 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:24PM1.92m | 6:42AM1.83m | 7:20PM1.98m | 7:39AM1.85m | 8:14PM2.01m | 8:35AM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:40AM0.17m | 1:01PM0.00m | 1:38AM0.12m | 1:56PM-0.02m | 2:34AM0.08m | 2:50PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | — |
| kJ | 38 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 4 | — | — | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NW 5 | E 10 | E 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 21 | E 20 | E 20 | E 19 | E 19 | E 19 | — | E 19 | E 19 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 68 | 108 | 108 | 138 | 138 | 142 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 139 | 113 | 113 | 115 | 113 | 113 | 99 | 93 | 89 | 89 |
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