
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matauri Bay today (05 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Matauri Bay at 12AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 04). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Matauri Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the N by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
657 | 635 | 544 | 454 | 416 | 342 | 335 | 277 | 272 | 319 | 262 | 212 | 172 | 138 | 136 | 133 | 131 | 138 | 108 | 106 | 102 | 1093 | 1423 | 1279 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:54PM2.03m | 11:07AM1.90m | 11:35PM2.02m | 11:50AM1.91m | 00:20AM2.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22PM0.57m | 4:59AM0.61m | 5:02PM0.60m | 5:40AM0.61m | 5:46PM0.63m | 6:24AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | |
mm | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
657 | 635 | 544 | 454 | 416 | 342 | 335 | 277 | 272 | 319 | 262 | 212 | 172 | 138 | 136 | 133 | 131 | 138 | 108 | 106 | 102 | 73 | 72 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 6 | N 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | W 11 | — | — | — | NE 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | — | NW 17 | — | NW 17 | NW 17 | — |
2 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 40 | 42 | 33 | 26 | 20 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 20 | 20 | 21 | — | 11 | — | 46 | 47 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 12 | — | NE 6 | N 6 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | ENE 7 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | — | 39 | 32 | 21 | 26 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 |
30 | 50 | 88 | 122 | 64 | — | — | — | 25 | 34 | 81 | 312 | 289 | 149 | 145 | 158 | 145 | 198 | 242 | 456 | 946 | 1093 | 1423 | 1279 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 406 | 539 | 539 | 68 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 73 | 325 | 446 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 65 | 73 | 86 | 108 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 72 | 19 |
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