Matauri Bay Surf Break

Matauri Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.04° S 173.91° E

Issued: 11 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matauri Bay sea temperature is
17.5° C

1.0°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 (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matauri Bay at 3PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (22 Jun)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.8
NE
4
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
1.1
NE
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
16
15
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
21
17
17
51
134
230
265
268
210
191
163
165
140
115
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
35
NNE
25
N
25
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:38PM1.98m
2:02AM2.09m
2:33PM1.94m
2:52AM2.02m
3:31PM1.92m
3:41AM1.96m
Low Tide
7:20AM0.48m
7:36PM0.60m
8:12AM0.54m
8:30PM0.69m
9:04AM0.59m
9:27PM0.76m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:20
 mm
1
3
4
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
16
15
13
12
11
12
14
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
14
13
14
13
11
10
9
10
12
13
12
13
13
12
11
12
12
10
10
9
7
8
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.7
E
6
1
E
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
Energy kJ
16
16
15
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
4
38
93
265
268
210
191
163
165
140
115
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.7
NW
7
Energy kJ
5
5
1
1
2
4
4
4
2
11
11
12
12
12
3
3
47
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
2
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.8
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.5
NW
6
1.6
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.3
WNW
7
0.7
W
4
Energy kJ
1
1
2
1
1
1
5
21
17
17
51
134
230
112
126
136
167
241
211
155
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
3
2
Distance (km)
68
72
72
68
68
68
68
68
68
101
101
101
101
325
484
484
486
86
86
484
104
104
440
539
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
8
7
8
7
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