Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 10PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | N 15 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | N 14 | N 14 | NE 16 | NE 15 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
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 kJ | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:23AM1.70m | 1:01PM1.66m | 1:18AM1.68m | 2:01PM1.68m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17PM0.33m | 6:47AM0.22m | 7:12PM0.35m | 7:43AM0.22m | 8:13PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 9 | NE 16 | NE 10 | N 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | — | — | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 139 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 108 | 138 | 143 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 139 | 138 | 138 |
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