Matata 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Matata today (03 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matata at 5PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	10s
Afternoon (03 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	10s
Evening (03 Jul)	1.5ft (0.5m)	12s

Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the N by Sun night).
	Fri 3					Saturday 4								Sunday 5								Mon 6
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 12	ENE 14	ENE 13	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 11	N 5	N 6	N 6	N 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NE 6	N 6	N 6	N 7	NNW 7
Wave Graph
kJ	92	78	78	80	75	75	65	131	127	109	106	97	68	157	251	170	112	80	73	39	99	164	453	671
Wind (km/h)	S	SW	NNW	WNW	SSW	S	SSE	S	SSE	E	NE	N	N	N	NNW	WNW	W	WNW	NNW	NNW	NE	NNE	NE	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	glassy	cross	glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on
High Tide	8:49AM1.57m					9:18PM1.70m				9:31AM1.56m				9:57PM1.70m				10:12AM1.55m				10:36PM1.69m
Low Tide				3:03PM0.27m				3:37AM0.36m				3:44PM0.29m				4:18AM0.35m				4:24PM0.31m				4:59AM0.33m


	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28
	—	—	5:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:06	—	—	—	—	5:06
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	2	3	—	—	—	—	1	—	2	8
Temp °C	7	10	11	10	9	7	6	6	6	10	13	12	13	14	13	12	11	13	14	12	12	13	14	13
Feels °C	4	9	9	8	7	5	3	3	3	8	10	9	8	9	9	9	9	12	12	10	9	9	9	5
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 12	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 10	ENE 10	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NE 6	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	N 7
kJ	92	78	78	80	75	52	52	131	127	109	106	97	68	44	36	36	112	80	73	39	33	33	33	478
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	E 15	NE 16	ENE 15	ENE 15	ENE 14	ENE 13	N 11	N 11	NE 11	NE 10	N 10	—	—	N 10	—	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	NE 10	—	—	ENE 10
kJ	—	5	10	23	21	75	65	2	2	4	4	2	—	—	2	—	35	34	35	34	4	—	—	21
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	N 11	N 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	N 10	N 10	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NNE 3	N 5	N 6	N 6	N 6	—	—	—	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 7	NNW 7
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	52	157	251	170	—	—	—	38	99	164	453	671
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	3	3
Distance (km)	0	0	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	99	138	138	138	138	32	0	0	108	26	69	65	138	138
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty	Arataki	Arataki	Arataki	Arataki	Arataki	Arataki	Arataki	Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree	Motiti Island Right	Ohiwa-Port Ohope						Arataki	Arataki	Arataki		Motiti Island - Ernies
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	1						2	2	2		1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	The Ledge Northland	Diners Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Tuamotu Island Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Beach - Whales Gisborne and Mahia	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Papatowai Catlins	Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu Otago	Wainui Beach - Whales Gisborne and Mahia	Papatowai Catlins	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Fox River West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	2	2	3	4	2	4	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	5	5	5
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Rating (10 max)	6	9	9	9	9	7	9	5	5	8	7	6	5	5	8	5	5	5	9	9	9	8	7	5

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