Matauri Bay Surf Break
Lat Long: 35.04° S 173.91° E

Matauri Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Matauri Bay

Issued: 5 am 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matauri Bay sea temperature is
18.6° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (04 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matauri Bay at 1PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 04). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (04 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (04 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
2
N
6
2.3
N
7
2.5
N
7
3
N
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
2
N
8
1.3
NNE
8
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
7
0.6
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
375
335
235
230
203
176
145
120
118
112
322
498
783
940
277
247
482
186
9
9
107
120
97
44
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
35
N
40
N
40
N
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
10:04AM1.87m
10:37PM1.99m
10:45AM1.85m
11:17PM1.97m
11:27AM1.83m
11:59PM1.95m
Low Tide
4:01AM0.66m
4:08PM0.59m
4:42AM0.66m
4:45PM0.61m
5:24AM0.66m
5:26PM0.64m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:19
5:19
 mm
1
5
9
12
13
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
17
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
17
18
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
15
14
14
Feels °C
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
15
14
13
11
12
12
13
13
12
11
11
13
14
13
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.1
NW
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
1.6
NNE
8
1.5
NNW
8
0.2
E
11
1.3
NNE
8
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
7
0.6
NE
7
Energy kJ
375
335
235
230
203
176
145
120
118
112
4
8
8
9
277
315
9
186
9
9
107
120
97
44
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.2
E
11
1.5
NNE
8
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
E
11
0.8
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
Energy kJ
25
25
11
10
9
9
9
9
9
4
3
4
4
9
247
8
7
3
3
9
107
78
64
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
NW
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
E
11
0.1
N
14
0.2
E
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.6
N
7
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
9
4
9
3
3
3
8
9
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
6
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.5
N
6
2
N
6
2.3
N
7
2.5
N
7
3
N
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.8
NW
9
2
N
8
1.5
NW
8
2.1
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.2
NW
8
Energy kJ
24
14
27
42
53
58
67
64
88
151
322
498
783
940
381
503
482
299
494
403
205
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
3
2
2
1
1
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
19
60
73
73
73
73
73
108
108
328
542
542
540
542
40
65
73
86
65
0
0
0
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
1
4
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
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