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

	Tue		Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Mon
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in South Island New Zealand
Rating	6	6	5	7	6	5	5	6	5	4	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WSW	4.0 WSW	1.9 WSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	1.6 SSW	3.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	1.8 SW	3.0 W	3.5 SW	3.5 WSW	2.2 W	2.0 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.3 WSW	2.4 WSW	2.2 WSW
Period(s) (?)	14	12	13	16	16	15	14	11	13	13	15	14	14	14	11	11	13	13
Energy(?)	4186	4277	1230	5076	3789	1182	3615	3492	1069	3191	5699	4635	1868	1421	1182	1284	1777	1631
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		11:55PM	5:03AM	12:13PM	12:27AM		2:06PM		3:29AM	4:10PM	2:59AM	4:08AM	3:17PM		5:26AM 2:57AM			6:01AM
Low Tide / height (m)	5:49PM		11:16AM		6:23PM	8:04AM		9:22PM	9:37AM 8:03PM		9:05PM	10:20AM		11:28PM	11:50AM		10:38PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	11	6	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	15	16	17	15	12	13	7	7	12	7	12	11	11	12	14	12	13
Low °C	13	14	14	16	12	11	10	6	5	10	6	11	10	10	9	12	10	10
Chill °C (?)	12	14	16	17	13	10	11	3	2	9	3	12	11	10	11	14	11	12
Sunrise	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:43
Sunset	5:58	-	-	5:49	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:44	-	-	5:50	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.1 SW	1.9 WSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	1.6 SSW	-	1.3 SW	1.8 SW	3.0 W	3.5 SW	3.5 WSW	2.2 W	2.0 WSW	2.2 WSW	1.2 SW	2.4 WSW	2.2 WSW
Period (s)	14	14	13	16	16	15	-	14	13	13	16	14	14	14	11	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.8 SSW	0.1 S	-	0.2 E	0.8 ENE	-	0.4 SSW	0.5 NE	-	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	-	-
Period (s)	-	13	15	-	10	7	-	12	8	-	11	-	-	-	-	12	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.5 WSW	4.0 WSW	0.7 WNW	-	-	-	3.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	1.5 W	-	3.5 SW	-	-	-	1.5 W	2.3 WSW	-	-
Period (s)	14	12	4	-	-	-	14	11	6	-	15	-	-	-	12	11	-	-

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	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in South Island New Zealand
Rating	6	6	5	6	6	5	5	6	7	8	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	2.0 SSW	4.0 WSW	3.5 WSW	2.0 W	1.9 WSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	3.0 WSW	2.1 SW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	12	12	12	13	13	15	16	16	16	16	15	16	15	15	14	14
Energy(?)	4186	4453	1072	4277	3793	1314	1230	3316	5076	6308	4357	3789	3371	1437	1182	1065	3615	1752
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	low-ebb	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	high	high
High Tide / height (m)				11:55PM 1.97					2:34PM 2.08				1:37AM 2.09	3:30AM 2.34			2:06PM 2.37	3:30PM 1.81
Low Tide / height (m)		5:49PM 0.30					7:28AM 0.55				7:49PM 0.60					9:43AM 0.90
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	13	13	10	15	14	14	14	16	17	15	14	14	14	11	11	13	13	11
Chill °C (?)	12	12	8	14	13	12	13	16	17	14	12	12	13	10	9	11	11	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-
Sunset	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.1 SW	2.0 SSW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	0.1 S	1.9 WSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	-	2.1 SW
Period (s)	14	14	12	14	14	14	13	15	16	16	16	16	15	16	15	15	-	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.6 SSW	0.2 E	0.8 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 SE	-	0.3 ENE	-	0.2 E	1.9 WNW	0.5 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	-	1.4 WSW
Period (s)	-	13	9	13	13	12	15	8	-	9	-	10	9	6	7	7	-	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	0.9 NW	4.0 WSW	3.5 WSW	2.0 W	0.7 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NNE	0.9 NE	-	-	3.0 WSW	1.6 WSW
Period (s)	14	14	4	12	12	13	4	-	-	-	-	-	4	6	-	-	14	7