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Greenmeadows surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 01 Apr 2025 NZDT
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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
19.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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 Tuesday (Apr 01) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Greenmeadows in the next 12 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 07) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 10s period and expected on Friday (Apr 04) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Tue 1st Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s
Best Surf 3PM (Mon 7th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 9PM (Mon 7th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 12s

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

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Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
0.7
SW
2.2
W
0.9
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3.5
WNW
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)131313141516111111101571481111141481111101514141314141413131318171615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5905904655235684304523733593422204963624818536655153849082258282129719383780167294422291116211090865286257389498552897
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
10
SW
10
E
10
NE
15
E
10
NE
15
NNE
20
N
30
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
W
25
WSW
20
W
10
NW
15
NNE
25
N
35
N
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
35
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
40
NW
45
NW
30
NW
20
W
20
W
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoncross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:47PM
3.36
1:11AM
3.27
1:31PM
3.15
1:57AM
3.07
2:20PM
2.88
2:48AM
2.82
3:15PM
2.59
3:50AM
2.57
4:26PM
2.34
5:10AM
2.39
5:56PM
2.23
6:42AM
2.37
7:24PM
2.28
7:56AM
2.47
8:27PM
2.43
8:48AM
2.62
9:13PM
2.59
9:29AM
2.76
9:50PM
2.74
10:03AM
2.87
10:23PM
2.87
10:35AM
2.96
10:55PM
2.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:02PM
-0.09
7:25AM
0.07
7:47PM
0.14
8:13AM
0.32
8:36PM
0.42
9:09AM
0.60
9:34PM
0.70
10:19AM
0.84
10:51PM
0.91
11:47AM
0.96
12:21AM
0.97
1:13PM
0.92
1:39AM
0.88
2:18PM
0.77
2:36AM
0.74
3:05PM
0.61
3:20AM
0.59
3:43PM
0.45
3:56AM
0.46
4:16PM
0.33
4:29AM
0.36
4:47PM
0.24
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunrise7:37--7:37--7:39--7:39--7:41--7:41--7:43--7:43--7:45--7:46--7:47--7:48--
Sunset-7:17--7:15--7:14--7:13--7:10--7:09--7:07--7:07--7:05--7:04--7:01--7:00-
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Rain (mm)
----13-32171131---9122111033-531--1--1--
Temp. °C191817181716191818191918171715191716171717171616171616181815171716171615
Feels °C (?)1817161716151716151817181414141513101214121210109812141413141314151413

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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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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