
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matauri Bay today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Matauri Bay at 3PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
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 20mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
505 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 365 | 365 | 800 | 775 | 800 | 797 | 657 | 635 | 544 | 454 | 416 | 401 | 335 | 329 | 323 | 267 | 216 | 212 | 172 | 175 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:44AM1.89m | 10:15PM2.03m | 10:25AM1.90m | 10:54PM2.03m | 11:07AM1.90m | 11:35PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45PM0.56m | 4:19AM0.61m | 4:22PM0.57m | 4:59AM0.61m | 5:02PM0.60m | 5:40AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
— | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | NW 6 | E 10 | E 10 |
505 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 365 | 365 | 800 | 775 | 800 | 797 | 657 | 635 | 544 | 454 | 416 | 401 | 335 | 329 | 323 | 267 | 216 | 98 | 172 | 175 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 10 | N 10 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | N 11 | N 11 | E 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
— | 2 | 2 | 148 | 206 | 260 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 49 | 52 | 37 | 25 | 17 | — | 2 | 2 | 212 | 49 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | NW 11 |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | WSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 39 | 102 | 43 | — | — | — | 1 | 21 | 43 | 143 | 220 | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 122 | 457 | 539 | 509 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 73 | 108 | 72 | 371 | 0 |
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