Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 4PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 42 | 67 | 106 | 135 | 158 | 158 | 187 | 263 | 263 | 288 | 368 | 343 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:58AM1.87m | 7:36PM2.00m | 7:55AM1.88m | 8:31PM2.02m | 8:51AM1.87m | 9:26PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:18PM-0.03m | 1:54AM0.11m | 2:13PM-0.04m | 2:51AM0.08m | 3:08PM-0.03m | 3:47AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 42 | 67 | 106 | 135 | 158 | 158 | 187 | 263 | 263 | 288 | 368 | 343 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 4 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | S 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 99 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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