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Matauri Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
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Matauri Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Matauri Bay sea temperature is
19.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Matauri Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Matauri Bay at 6PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Matauri Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | |
322 | 348 | 343 | 351 | 360 | 402 | 454 | 493 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 449 | 449 | 481 | 573 | 561 | 450 | 480 | 587 | 634 | 743 | 1200 | 1430 | 1494 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 10:28AM1.90m | 11:01PM1.98m | 11:07AM1.86m | 11:41PM1.94m | 11:49AM1.82m | 00:25AM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34PM0.61m | 5:05AM0.71m | 5:12PM0.66m | 5:48AM0.73m | 5:54PM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | |
— | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
322 | 348 | 343 | 351 | 360 | 2 | 2 | 493 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 449 | 449 | 481 | 573 | 561 | 450 | 480 | 587 | 634 | 743 | 1200 | 1430 | 1494 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | NE 14 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | — | 261 | 170 | 85 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | — | — | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 402 | 454 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 51 | 64 | 139 | 214 | 292 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 101 | 101 | 60 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 68 | 68 | 101 | 108 | 122 | 122 | 542 | 543 | 549 | 543 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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