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Greenmeadows surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 22 Dec 2024 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
16.8° C
(Which is 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 Sunday (Dec 22) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Greenmeadows in the next 12 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 26) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Dec 26) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sun 22nd Dec)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 27th Dec)11ft (3.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 26th Dec)8ft (2.5m) 13s

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

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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NW
1.5
NW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.3
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
2.4
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
1.6
W
3.5
SSE
3
SSE
3.5
SSE
3
SSE
1.8
SSE
0.9
WSW
0.6
WSW
1
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.4
W
1.6
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)8712161514141313131413131312899981114141398888121211111099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3282251271642012703843735472693211999198213766901568117619101230388183140384151320376722270202677392451359196154237
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
15
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
N
5
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
45
SSE
40
SE
30
SE
15
SE
5
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
SSE
5
ESE
25
W
30
W
20
W
20
SSE
15
S
25
SSE
35
SE
25
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
W
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:46PM
2.55
4:16AM
2.34
4:38PM
2.43
5:14AM
2.28
5:35PM
2.36
6:16AM
2.28
6:36PM
2.34
7:17AM
2.33
7:35PM
2.38
8:13AM
2.43
8:29PM
2.47
9:02AM
2.56
9:18PM
2.58
9:47AM
2.70
10:02PM
2.70
10:29AM
2.83
10:44PM
2.80
11:09AM
2.95
11:25PM
2.89
11:49AM
3.04
12:06AM
2.94
12:29PM
3.10
12:47AM
2.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:09PM
0.79
10:25AM
0.89
11:04PM
0.86
11:24AM
0.97
12:02AM
0.88
12:27PM
1.00
1:01AM
0.86
1:28PM
0.96
1:56AM
0.79
2:23PM
0.87
2:46AM
0.69
3:12PM
0.75
3:32AM
0.58
3:57PM
0.62
4:15AM
0.46
4:39PM
0.49
4:56AM
0.35
5:21PM
0.38
5:36AM
0.26
6:02PM
0.30
6:17AM
0.21
6:44PM
0.25
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise5:52--5:54--5:54--5:54--5:54--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:58--5:58--5:58--6:00--
Sunset-8:51--8:52--8:52--8:52--8:52--8:52--8:52--8:53--8:53--8:53--8:53--8:53-
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Rain (mm)
--1--------51211--------------3------
Temp. °C192017191916191816202116161616141514161716181716171716171715161614171816
Feels °C (?)151615171715181616192015151312567151514161514141212131412101111161614

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

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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.

Are you planning a holiday in Taranaki? If you are looking for accommodation near Greenmeadows, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Taranaki, consider staying in New Plymouth which is 58 km (36 miles) away.

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