
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 10AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 12 | 11 | 62 | 162 | 223 | 287 | 312 | 335 | 494 | 524 | 777 | 1523 | 2408 | 2463 | 1704 | 1603 | 1084 | 919 | 722 | 467 | 306 | 273 | 279 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:59AM1.74m | 1:34PM1.60m | 1:51AM1.66m | 2:29PM1.57m | 2:43AM1.60m | 3:23PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21AM0.24m | 7:38PM0.36m | 8:12AM0.28m | 8:32PM0.43m | 9:02AM0.32m | 9:25PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
4 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1368 | 1084 | 919 | 722 | 467 | 306 | 273 | 279 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
8 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 176 | 171 | 109 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | — | — | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 |
1 | — | — | 62 | 162 | 223 | 287 | 312 | 335 | 494 | 524 | 777 | 1523 | 2408 | 2463 | 1704 | 1603 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 19 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 41 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 68 | 69 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 143 | 143 | 305 | 175 | 185 | 163 | 138 | 138 | 102 | 22 | 65 | 22 | 65 |
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