Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (08 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 11PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 132 | 81 | 74 | 41 | 51 | 36 | 34 | 44 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 47 | 46 | 29 | 45 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:54PM1.74m | 4:18AM1.66m | 4:55PM1.80m | 5:19AM1.71m | 5:50PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12PM0.31m | 10:34AM0.20m | 11:13PM0.24m | 11:33AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 13 |
| kJ | 132 | 81 | 74 | 41 | 51 | 36 | 34 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 45 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NNW 8 | NE 17 | NE 7 | NE 15 | NNE 16 | NNE 15 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 4 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 28 | 11 | 23 | 9 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 47 | 46 | 29 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 18 | NE 17 | — | NE 15 | — | — | — | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 5 | — | NNE 15 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 6 | 12 | — | 9 | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 5 | — | 21 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 2 | N 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 4 | 8 | 14 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 145 | 139 | 55 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 41 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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