Matauri Bay surf break

Matauri Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 07 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
20.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Matauri Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Matauri Bay at 4PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (07 Mar)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (07 Mar)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
N
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
Period(s) (?)1312121212121212121287161616151516161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2926262727363725363618144578777241428181121121121118
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
0
WSW
0
SW
5
S
5
E
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
S
5
SE
10
NE
10
NNE
0
NNE
5
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crossglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:21AM
2.16
11:48PM
2.13
11:59AM
2.10
12:26AM
2.08
12:36PM
2.03
1:03AM
2.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:27PM
0.46
5:42AM
0.57
6:05PM
0.54
6:22AM
0.67
6:44PM
0.63
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise--------7:16-------7:16-------
Sunset---7:53-------7:52-------7:52----
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171919191818171718202020181716161820201919191818
Feels °C (?)161818181819181818191819171716161819192019191716
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