Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 6PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 158 | 147 | 103 | 250 | 313 | 361 | 374 | 423 | 401 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 359 | 328 | 304 | 260 | 217 | 192 | 160 | 147 | 101 | 83 | 81 | 65 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:51AM1.87m | 9:26PM2.02m | 9:47AM1.83m | 10:20PM1.98m | 10:43AM1.77m | 11:13PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08PM-0.03m | 3:47AM0.08m | 4:02PM0.02m | 4:42AM0.10m | 4:56PM0.09m | 5:36AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 |
 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 158 | 147 | 98 | 250 | 313 | 361 | 374 | 423 | 401 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 359 | 328 | 304 | 260 | 217 | 192 | 160 | 147 | 101 | 83 | 81 | 65 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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