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Matata Surf Forecast
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Matata surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 26 Nov 2025 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Matata surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Matata sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Matata today?
The current surf forecast for Matata at 11PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 543 | 582 | 615 | 676 | 792 | 792 | 787 | 716 | 647 | 635 | 635 | 573 | 562 | 451 | 396 | 348 | 309 | 275 | 235 | 216 | 181 | 154 | 148 | 148 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:50PM 1.50 | 12:20PM 1.63 | 12:36AM 1.48 | 1:05PM 1.63 | 1:28AM 1.47 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:05AM 0.35 | 6:43PM 0.42 | 6:50AM 0.37 | 7:30PM 0.40 | 7:39AM 0.39 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 22 |
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