
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 7AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
119 | 230 | 215 | 352 | 186 | 169 | 183 | 181 | 111 | 46 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:55AM1.50m | 3:36PM1.52m | 3:47AM1.48m | 4:28PM1.53m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47PM0.51m | 9:11AM0.40m | 9:40PM0.54m | 10:02AM0.41m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 6 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | E 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
37 | 37 | 35 | 231 | 186 | 169 | 183 | 181 | 111 | 46 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | NNW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
— | — | — | 40 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | N 9 | NW 4 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | — | — | — | SE 3 |
119 | 230 | 215 | 352 | 14 | 13 | 26 | 35 | 35 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 138 | 41 | 102 | 138 | 139 | 139 | 0 | 32 | 26 | 35 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 89 | 108 |
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