Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 12PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | N 9 | E 5 | E 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 33 | 103 | 258 | 237 | 121 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:33AM1.58m | 1:09PM1.55m | 1:23AM1.51m | 2:02PM1.51m | 2:16AM1.46m | 2:57PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51AM0.35m | 7:16PM0.48m | 7:39AM0.41m | 8:08PM0.54m | 8:31AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | — | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | NE 13 | N 13 | NE 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 121 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | E 7 | — | — | N 16 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | — | N 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 33 | 103 | 258 | 237 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 139 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 141 | 139 | 139 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 142 | 138 | 82 | 26 |
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