Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matauri Bay today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matauri Bay at 7AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Matauri Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | E 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 54 | 46 | 50 | 50 | 103 | 107 | 154 | 198 | 243 | 297 | 291 | 414 | 456 | 426 | 403 | 403 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | 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 | 7:57PM2.30m | 8:12AM2.19m | 8:53PM2.35m | 9:10AM2.20m | 9:46PM2.36m | 10:06AM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56AM0.46m | 2:20PM0.25m | 2:54AM0.42m | 3:14PM0.24m | 3:51AM0.39m | 4:07PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 54 | 46 | 50 | 50 | 103 | 107 | 154 | 198 | 243 | 297 | 291 | 414 | 456 | 426 | 403 | 403 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 | E 13 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | SE 5 | N 11 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 25 | 37 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | — | E 7 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | E 12 | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | E 11 |
2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 2 | SW 2 | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | S 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 68 | 68 | 122 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
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