Matata Surf Break

Matata 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.89° S 176.76° E

Issued: 5 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matata sea temperature is
15.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Matata surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Matata today (25 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matata at 12AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)--
Afternoon (25 Jun)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (25 Jun)13ft (4.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 79mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NE
8
4
NNE
9
4
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
9
3
NNE
9
2.5
NNE
8
2.3
NNE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.6
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.5
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1224
2096
2465
1938
1283
837
713
498
457
433
393
437
343
321
282
288
226
207
180
168
168
142
148
180
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
SE
10
ESE
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
S
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:29PM1.57m
2:43AM1.60m
3:23PM1.55m
3:33AM1.55m
4:13PM1.56m
4:22AM1.53m
Low Tide
8:32PM0.43m
9:02AM0.32m
9:25PM0.47m
9:50AM0.35m
10:17PM0.49m
10:38AM0.35m
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:01
 mm
4
13
9
6
3
2
2
2
1
1
9
16
4
4
1
2
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
15
15
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
12
12
12
11
10
10
11
15
Feels °C
8
8
8
10
10
13
13
14
13
7
6
5
4
3
4
7
9
9
10
9
6
6
8
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNE
9
2.5
NNE
8
2.3
NNE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.6
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.5
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1
ENE
9
Energy kJ
1283
837
713
498
457
433
393
437
343
321
282
288
226
207
180
168
168
142
148
180
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.2
NNW
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
244
125
127
125
70
76
25
15
5
1
1
3
3
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
NW
7
0.2
NNW
8
Energy kJ
3
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NE
8
4
NNE
9
4
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
9
0.6
SE
3
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
S
4
1
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSE
2
0.2
SSE
2
0.3
S
2
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
S
3
Energy kJ
1224
2096
2465
1938
9
17
23
40
32
10
2
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
143
143
271
143
65
138
65
58
22
22
22
22
22
65
26
22
0
0
22
0
22
22
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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