Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 2PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 42 | 108 | 43 | 41 | 87 | 165 | 147 | 176 | 225 | 181 | 176 | 172 | 186 | 153 | 120 | 123 | 40 | 35 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:15AM1.74m | 7:29PM1.79m | 8:02AM1.83m | 8:16PM1.84m | 8:49AM1.90m | 9:05PM1.86m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:02AM0.17m | 1:25PM0.25m | 1:49AM0.09m | 2:14PM0.19m | 2:36AM0.04m | 3:03PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 6 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 13 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 67 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 181 | 176 | 172 | 186 | 153 | 120 | 3 | 40 | 35 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 13 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | N 14 | N 13 | — | N 13 | N 13 |
| kJ | 5 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | N 13 | N 13 | N 11 | N 13 | N 14 | N 10 | — | N 10 | — | — | N 14 | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | N 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WSW 2 | W 2 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NW 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 42 | 108 | 43 | 41 | 87 | 165 | 147 | 176 | 225 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 123 | 39 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 141 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 141 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 270 | 82 | 219 | 359 | 55 | 26 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 143 | 138 | 138 |
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