
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matata today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matata at 8AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Matata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NW 4 | NNE 11 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:47AM1.46m | 5:08PM1.59m | 5:39AM1.54m | 5:56PM1.65m | 6:27AM1.64m | 6:42PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38PM0.44m | 10:53AM0.44m | 11:28PM0.36m | 11:45AM0.38m | 00:16AM0.26m | 12:35PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 12 | NW 4 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 8 | E 8 | N 10 | E 12 | E 12 |
2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 12 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | E 12 | N 10 | N 10 |
3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | W 2 | WSW 2 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 18 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 138 | 146 | 146 | 165 | 139 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 142 | 145 | 26 | 22 |
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