Matata Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.89° S 176.76° E

Matata 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matata sea temperature is
16.0°C
0.0° 

Matata surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Matata today (01 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Matata at 2AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Afternoon (01 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (01 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
18
0.3
NNW
8
0.7
N
3
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
4
0.7
N
4
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.9
N
5
1
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.7
N
5
1
N
5
1
N
5
0.9
N
5
1
N
5
1
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
11
11
31
37
27
17
20
22
34
53
40
29
22
49
54
45
57
59
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:41PM1.78m
12:17PM1.88m
00:40AM1.71m
1:16PM1.82m
Low Tide
6:00AM0.09m
6:38PM0.21m
6:57AM0.16m
7:38PM0.24m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
15
15
14
14
14
13
15
15
16
15
14
14
13
13
15
16
16
15
15
Feels °C
9
11
9
10
11
10
12
11
12
11
11
11
11
12
11
12
12
12
13
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