South Island New Zealand Surf

Detailed South Island New Zealand surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in South Island New Zealand. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in South Island New Zealand. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in South Island New Zealand over the next 7 days. Surf photos from South Island New Zealand and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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South Island New Zealand Wavefinder

7 day 48 hour

	Sun	Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 01			Thursday 02			Friday 03			Sat
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in South Island New Zealand
Rating	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	6	7	9	9	9	6
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 SW	2.1 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.6 W	1.3 SW	2.1 ENE	2.5 ENE	3.0 SW	3.0 W	4.0 SW	4.5 SW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	13	13	13	14	13	14	13	12	14	13	14	14	17	14	16	14
Energy(?)	1292	1302	1597	1697	1110	504	848	586	1452	1991	3094	3035	6256	7627	8647	7225	8139	3110
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	glass
High Tide / height (m)	5:41PM		5:41AM	3:45PM		3:59AM	4:46PM		5:04AM	5:55PM		6:14AM		1:10AM	5:56AM		9:22PM 4:33AM	9:46AM
Low Tide / height (m)		10:38PM			9:56PM	10:25AM		10:59PM	11:33AM	9:03PM	12:10AM		12:45PM	11:08PM		3:14PM		3:44AM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	6	4	-	-	1	-	-	2	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	13	12	14	12	14	10	8	17	17	9	11	9	10	10	10	11	12
Low °C	13	12	11	13	10	14	9	8	15	14	7	9	9	9	9	9	9	10
Chill °C (?)	13	13	12	14	10	14	8	8	16	16	6	11	6	6	7	8	9	11
Sunrise	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:00	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:09
Sunset	5:40	-	-	5:46	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:44	-	-	5:32	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SW	2.1 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.6 W	1.3 SW	2.1 ENE	2.5 ENE	3.0 SW	3.0 W	2.2 SSW	1.0 ENE	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.0 SSW
Period (s)	12	12	13	13	13	14	13	14	13	12	14	13	15	12	17	14	16	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	-	-	-	-	0.1 N	0.2 ESE	0.6 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 ENE	-	-	-	1.1 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	13	-	-	-	-	14	10	9	10	14	8	-	-	-	12	12	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 WSW	-	0.7 WNW	0.4 SSW	-	-	4.0 SW	4.5 SW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	3	10	-	-	14	14	-	-	-	-

	Sun	Monday 29	Tuesday 30	Wed
	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in South Island New Zealand
Rating	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 SW	2.4 WSW	1.9 SW	2.1 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.8 W
Period(s) (?)	12	11	13	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	13	13	13
Energy(?)	1292	1390	1149	1302	1477	1548	1597	1647	1697	1599	1452	1110	734	529	504	822	848	1087
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		4:18PM 2.21				3:06AM 1.84				3:45PM 1.83
Low Tide / height (m)				9:03PM 0.58				9:27AM 0.47				9:56PM 0.64			8:49AM 0.62		12:04PM 0.65
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	6	4	2
Temp. °C	14	14	12	12	12	12	11	12	14	13	11	10	11	12	14	10	9	10
Chill °C (?)	13	13	11	11	11	11	10	12	14	13	10	8	9	11	14	8	7	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-
Sunset	5:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:45	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SW	2.4 WSW	1.9 SW	2.1 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.6 W	1.6 W	0.2 S
Period (s)	12	11	13	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	13	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	-	0.2 ESE	-	0.1 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 WNW	0.3 N	0.1 N	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	13	-	12	-	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	4	14	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.6 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 N	-	-	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	1.8 W
Period (s)	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	12	13	13