Matauri Bay Surf Break

Matauri Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.04° S 173.91° E

Issued: 11 pm 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matauri Bay sea temperature is
18.0° C

1.2°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 (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matauri Bay at 5AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (14 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (14 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
12
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
16
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
7
6
6
5
3
3
5
3
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
4
6
11
7
13
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNE
0
WNW
5
SW
0
WNW
5
SW
5
S
0
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:02PM2.12m
6:15AM2.13m
7:00PM2.22m
7:14AM2.17m
7:57PM2.30m
8:12AM2.19m
Low Tide
00:03AM0.61m
12:28PM0.37m
1:00AM0.53m
1:24PM0.30m
1:56AM0.46m
2:20PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:19
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
16
15
Feels °C
12
12
12
12
12
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
15
13
13
15
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
9
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
8
8
7
6
6
5
2
2
2
3
5
5
5
5
6
5
2
2
2
2
6
3
3
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
12
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
SE
9
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
11
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
4
Energy kJ
3
6
6
6
6
3
1
3
3
3
3
2
5
5
5
3
4
2
4
1
2
6
7
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
12
0.1
SE
10
0.1
NE
12
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
16
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
N
11
0.3
NNE
8
Energy kJ
2
6
4
6
2
1
3
1
5
3
2
2
5
2
4
1
4
4
11
2
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
2
6
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
5
1
1
1
Distance (km)
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
101
68
68
68
68
68
108
101
91
509
91
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
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