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Greenmeadows surf Forecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 16 Apr 2024 NZST
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Greenmeadows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Greenmeadows sea temperature is 17.8°C (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.3 °C max: 18.7 °C min: 15.6 °C)
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Greenmeadows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Greenmeadows sea temperature is 17.8°C (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.3 °C max: 18.7 °C min: 15.6 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Greenmeadows this week:

The surf forecast for Greenmeadows over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 19) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Greenmeadows in the next 12 days are 1.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 18) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 21) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Fri 19th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 14s
Best Surf 9PM (Sat 20th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Most Powerful 3AM (Thu 18th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Greenmeadows over the next 12 days.

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
1.3
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
1.4
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.8
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.6
WSW
2.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)1415151516151413131313131212121212129181716141414131514131414141313--
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)29773011021527144112229347325019058507845213974283362602202972733511112104253832362414091469140512999422409808209800
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
10
NW
30
ESE
25
SE
5
SSW
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
SSE
25
SE
15
ESE
10
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
5
S
10
E
5
NE
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
45
NNW
40
WNW
30
W
25
NW
30
WNW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscrossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:47AM
2.26
5:31PM
2.15
6:07AM
2.31
6:43PM
2.26
7:07AM
2.44
7:34PM
2.42
7:51AM
2.59
8:15PM
2.59
8:28AM
2.73
8:50PM
2.74
9:01AM
2.85
9:22PM
2.87
9:34AM
2.94
9:54PM
2.96
10:05AM
2.99
10:25PM
3.01
10:37AM
2.99
10:57PM
3.01
11:10AM
2.95
11:31PM
2.96
11:45AM
2.87
12:07AM
2.88
12:24PM
2.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:26PM
1.06
11:22AM
1.06
11:49PM
1.04
12:34PM
0.95
12:53AM
0.92
1:26PM
0.79
1:41AM
0.77
2:06PM
0.62
2:20AM
0.61
2:41PM
0.46
2:54AM
0.48
3:13PM
0.33
3:27AM
0.38
3:44PM
0.24
4:00AM
0.31
4:16PM
0.20
4:32AM
0.30
4:48PM
0.22
5:06AM
0.32
5:21PM
0.27
5:41AM
0.39
5:57PM
0.36
6:20AM
0.50
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
Sunrise-6:54--6:56--6:56--6:56--6:58--6:58--7:00--7:01--7:01--7:03--7:03--7:05-
Sunset--5:51--5:50--5:47--5:46--5:45--5:44--5:43--5:42--5:39--5:38--5:37--5:36
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Rain (mm)
-2-----2-3-------------------41321431
Temp. °C161716151616151717151415131515161616141816141516141617141819191413131314
Feels °C (?)1214121110109131313891210911111111161311131512161612141412667610

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri night).

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Information about the Greenmeadows Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Greenmeadows provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Greenmeadows can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Greenmeadows surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Greenmeadows) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Greenmeadows may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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