
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) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 6AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| 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 18°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NNE 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 15 | 15 | 34 | 21 | 13 | 29 | 53 | 59 | 41 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 63 | 77 | 102 | 109 | 131 | 131 | 159 | 335 | 351 | 307 | 304 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | 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 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 12 | NE 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
8 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 41 | 22 | 11 | 44 | 63 | 77 | 102 | 109 | 131 | 131 | 159 | 335 | 351 | 307 | 304 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 5 | NE 9 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 7 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
16 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | N 15 | NNE 12 | NNE 7 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 10 | N 14 | N 14 | N 12 | N 12 | N 16 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 |
15 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 |
5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 29 | 53 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 142 | 58 | 55 | 99 | 99 | 170 | 138 | 26 | 22 | 138 | 138 | 41 | 161 | 219 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 0 |
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