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 (0.8m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 9PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 11 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 4 | 19 | 57 | 67 | 43 | 41 | 86 | 175 | 152 | 200 | 277 | 286 | 207 | 182 | 157 | 134 | 80 | 102 | 39 | 34 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | 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 | 1:25PM0.25m | 1:49AM0.09m | 2:14PM0.19m | 2:36AM0.04m | 3:03PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
 | | | |  |  | |  | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 13 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 191 | 193 | 207 | 182 | 157 | 134 | 80 | 3 | 39 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | N 13 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 14 | N 15 | N 15 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | N 14 | N 13 | — | N 13 | N 13 |
| kJ | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 14 | — | — | — | — | N 14 | N 14 | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | N 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | NW 2 | NNW 8 | NW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 19 | 57 | 67 | 43 | 41 | 86 | 175 | 152 | 200 | 277 | 286 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 102 | 29 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 138 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 82 | 359 | 82 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 143 | 138 | 138 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Matata surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest