
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 3AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 44 | 64 | 57 | 62 | 62 | 91 | 82 | 74 | 60 | 46 | 35 | 24 | 22 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:43AM1.76m | 5:25PM1.85m | 5:43AM1.80m | 6:24PM1.92m | 6:42AM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:37PM0.29m | 11:03AM0.09m | 11:40PM0.23m | 12:03PM0.04m | 00:40AM0.17m | 1:01PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | — | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 74 | 60 | 46 | 35 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 12 | — | NE 12 | — | N 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | N 11 | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 24 | 44 | 64 | 57 | 62 | 62 | 91 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 108 | 108 | 138 | 108 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 113 | 55 | 0 | 138 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 26 | 68 | 138 | 138 | 138 |
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