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 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matauri Bay sea temperature is
18.7° C

1.6°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 (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matauri Bay at 9AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (03 Jun)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (03 Jun)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
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
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
10
1.7
N
10
1.9
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.5
NE
9
1.5
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NNE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
1.4
N
6
1.7
N
6
2.1
N
7
2.4
N
7
2.5
N
8
3
N
8
2.5
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1701
1412
608
716
650
546
479
383
375
335
313
203
179
176
145
120
115
146
221
403
573
804
1020
816
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
30
W
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
35
N
40
N
40
N
40
NNW
40
NNW
30
WNW
Wind State
off
off
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
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:24AM1.88m
10:01PM2.00m
10:04AM1.87m
10:37PM1.99m
10:45AM1.85m
11:17PM1.97m
Low Tide
3:21AM0.67m
3:32PM0.56m
4:01AM0.66m
4:08PM0.59m
4:42AM0.66m
4:45PM0.61m
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:26
5:20
5:19
5:19
5:19
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
8
6
17
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
16
17
15
14
14
15
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
12
10
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
12
11
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
10
1.7
N
10
1.9
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.5
NE
9
1.5
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NNE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
Energy kJ
1701
1412
608
716
650
546
479
383
375
335
313
203
179
176
145
120
115
93
88
8
8
9
9
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
13
0.4
N
13
1.5
ENE
10
0.6
NW
8
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
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
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
31
53
427
45
26
26
26
25
25
25
11
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
4
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
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
NW
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
11
26
45
45
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
7
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.5
WNW
7
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.9
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
N
6
1.7
N
6
2.1
N
7
2.4
N
7
2.5
N
8
3
N
8
2.5
N
8
Energy kJ
255
3
2
29
24
32
2
41
62
69
84
106
126
146
221
403
573
804
1020
816
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
Distance (km)
40
19
6
6
0
0
0
0
0
19
60
73
73
73
73
86
108
299
509
540
542
542
542
203
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
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