Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (20 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 11PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 |
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 kJ | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:35PM1.81m | 12:07PM1.66m | 00:24AM1.71m | 12:59PM1.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23PM0.20m | 5:56AM0.18m | 6:13PM0.30m | 6:44AM0.24m | 7:03PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | E 6 | E 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 8 | SSE 2 | N 8 | N 10 | N 8 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 8 | N 10 | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 139 | 138 | 89 | 138 | 89 | 127 | 138 | 138 | 139 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 139 | 138 | 138 |
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