Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 2AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 212 | 273 | 146 | 140 | 146 | 157 | 127 | 76 | 131 | 40 | 59 | 73 | 55 | 53 | 98 | 88 | 138 | 128 | 132 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:16PM1.84m | 8:49AM1.90m | 9:05PM1.86m | 9:38AM1.94m | 9:54PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36AM0.04m | 3:03PM0.15m | 3:24AM0.01m | 3:54PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 13 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 191 | 146 | 140 | 146 | 157 | 127 | 76 | 3 | 40 | 59 | 73 | 55 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 128 | 132 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 12 | N 12 | N 14 | — | — | N 14 | N 13 | — | N 4 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | N 18 | N 17 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 14 | N 14 | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | N 13 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | N 16 | N 16 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | NW 2 | NNW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 212 | 273 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 131 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 98 | 88 | 138 | 10 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 141 | 113 | 141 | 113 | 141 | 35 | 141 | 113 | 143 | 145 | 115 |
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