
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 1PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NNE 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 34 | 21 | 13 | 38 | 57 | 75 | 83 | 65 | 63 | 65 | 77 | 77 | 109 | 147 | 169 | 408 | 566 | 508 | 457 | 421 | 421 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 1:52AM1.65m | 2:32PM1.73m | 2:58AM1.61m | 3:36PM1.72m | 4:05AM1.61m | 4:39PM1.73m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11AM0.23m | 8:52PM0.32m | 9:14AM0.26m | 9:56PM0.31m | 10:17AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 9 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
9 | 6 | 34 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 83 | 65 | 63 | 65 | 77 | 77 | 109 | 147 | 169 | 408 | 566 | 508 | 457 | 421 | 421 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 5 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | — | N 16 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
15 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | N 15 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | NE 9 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 14 | — | — | — | N 16 | — | — | — |
15 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 38 | 57 | 75 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 55 | 99 | 99 | 170 | 138 | 26 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 114 | 227 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 0 |
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