Snow-ForecastSnow-ForecastMountain-ForecastMountain-ForecastTide-ForecastTide-ForecastWeather-ForecastWeather-Forecast
Search by country, region, or break
Search by country, region, or break

Quick Links

Surf Forecasts:

Matauri Bay surf break

Matauri Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 05 Jan 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
19.6° 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 6AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a North direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jan)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (05 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (05 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 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
1
Swell
Height Map
See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
Period(s) (?)161616161615151514141414141414131313131414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)132186183181177221212209206268206268268203192176176176176179181187195198
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
E
10
NE
0
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossonononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		oncross-
on		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:27PM
2.15
10:03AM
2.33
10:22PM
2.16
10:53AM
2.33
11:14PM
2.15
11:40AM
2.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:32AM
0.27
4:07PM
0.41
4:23AM
0.27
4:59PM
0.39
5:12AM
0.31
5:48PM
0.40
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise---6:16-------6:16-------6:16----
Sunset-------8:42-------8:42-------8:42
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181817171920202019181717192020201918171719212020
Feels °C (?)181817171819181919181716181919191918161617192021
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

Read more

Read more

Discover more articles and updates in the Greenroom.

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Matauri Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.

View detailed surf forecast for Matauri Bay at:
surf-forecast.com

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest