Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 5AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 69 | 140 | 188 | 517 | 470 | 542 | 401 | 305 | 230 | 228 | 185 | 156 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:19AM1.67m | 3:05PM1.71m | 3:24AM1.68m | 4:08PM1.76m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13PM0.36m | 8:42AM0.21m | 9:17PM0.35m | 9:45AM0.18m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 470 | 542 | 401 | 305 | 230 | 228 | 185 | 156 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 10 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | N 15 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 25 | 69 | 140 | 188 | 517 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
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