Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (08 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 1PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wed 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 274 | 212 | 116 | 135 | 93 | 86 | 82 | 79 | 79 | 96 | 93 | 74 | 71 | 71 | 85 | 85 | 62 | 60 | 71 | 85 | 112 | 139 | 160 | 194 | 206 | 240 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:38AM1.69m | 6:51PM1.69m | 7:24AM1.73m | 7:36PM1.69m | 8:07AM1.75m | 8:19PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:47PM0.33m | 1:09AM0.20m | 1:34PM0.32m | 1:52AM0.19m | 2:18PM0.31m | 2:33AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | 7:57 |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 18 | N 12 |
| kJ | 233 | 212 | 116 | 135 | 93 | 86 | 82 | 79 | 79 | 96 | 93 | 74 | 71 | 71 | 85 | 85 | 62 | 60 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 55 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 19 | N 19 | N 19 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 12 | N 18 |
| kJ | 14 | 3 | 82 | 56 | 84 | 59 | 43 | 40 | 32 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 55 | 54 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 55 | 11 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 21 | N 21 | N 20 | N 19 | N 19 | N 19 | N 12 | NW 8 | N 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 20 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 274 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 85 | 112 | 139 | 160 | 194 | 206 | 240 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 41 | 147 | 102 | 113 | 28 | 0 | 26 | 22 | 141 | 125 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 69 | 138 | 69 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 |
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