Matauri Bay Surf Break

Matauri Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.04° S 173.91° E

Issued: 11 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matauri Bay sea temperature is
17.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Matauri Bay today (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Matauri Bay at 7PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (25 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (25 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
11
1.1
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
49
45
33
32
50
55
57
58
68
68
68
66
65
66
96
125
161
181
260
296
314
320
312
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:26PM1.91m
4:32AM1.92m
5:19PM1.92m
5:22AM1.88m
6:08PM1.94m
Low Tide
9:56AM0.63m
10:23PM0.79m
10:47AM0.66m
11:16PM0.81m
11:37AM0.66m
00:05AM0.80m
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:21
5:21
5:21
 mm
3
1
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
16
14
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
13
14
16
16
13
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
10
7
6
5
4
5
5
4
5
2
3
6
6
7
7
9
11
12
12
10
9
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
11
1.1
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
239
86
45
33
32
50
55
57
58
68
68
68
66
65
66
96
125
161
181
260
296
314
320
312
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
E
12
0.2
WNW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
NW
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
W
6
0.1
SE
7
0.1
W
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.4
SE
6
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
67
49
25
9
5
3
6
23
4
2
8
23
23
1
2
1
3
12
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
E
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
E
11
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
7
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
NW
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
12
0.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
2
5
5
3
5
3
12
10
5
2
3
2
1
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
W
4
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
14
21
21
16
16
14
17
13
26
30
30
21
9
9
9
5
4
3
2
1
3
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
43
123
241
241
241
52
19
241
378
279
241
241
7
6
6
6
7
9
9
7
7
7
7
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
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