Matata Surf Break

Matata 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.89° S 176.76° E

Issued: 5 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matata sea temperature is
15.5° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matata at 1AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (23 Jun)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (23 Jun)7ft (2.1m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.9
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
3
NE
8
4
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
9
3
NNE
9
3
NNE
9
3
NNE
9
2.5
NNE
9
2.5
NNE
9
2.4
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
9
15
5
18
18
97
186
315
398
371
436
436
509
1052
2271
2136
1522
1283
1233
1060
975
868
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:37PM1.65m
00:59AM1.74m
1:34PM1.60m
1:51AM1.66m
2:29PM1.57m
2:43AM1.60m
Low Tide
6:44PM0.27m
7:21AM0.24m
7:38PM0.36m
8:12AM0.28m
8:32PM0.43m
9:02AM0.32m
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
6
12
9
6
3
2
3
12
3
Temp °C
14
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
Feels °C
9
7
8
8
8
8
10
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
7
9
12
11
10
10
9
10
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
3
NNE
9
2.5
NNE
9
2.5
NNE
9
2.4
NNE
9
Energy kJ
9
9
9
15
5
18
18
1233
1060
975
868
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
NW
5
0.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
3
1
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NW
5
Energy kJ
2
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
E
4
0.5
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.9
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
3
NE
8
4
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
9
3
NNE
9
3
NNE
9
Energy kJ
5
3
5
2
4
14
97
186
315
398
371
436
436
509
1052
2271
2136
1522
1283
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
1
4
4
4
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
165
142
142
138
41
138
138
138
143
69
138
142
138
138
142
142
307
305
143
139
138
138
82
32
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
8
7
8
7
7
6
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