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

	Fri	Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 01			Thu
	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	8	8	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	6	5	6	7	7
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 SW	4.0 WSW	3.5 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.2 W	1.8 W	2.5 SW	3.0 WSW	2.4 SW	3.0 WSW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW
Period(s) (?)	16	14	14	14	14	11	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	15	14	14	14
Energy(?)	6723	6101	4701	1449	1019	1087	1323	1573	1599	1401	1631	1103	2248	3028	2525	3618	5107	5291
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	1:36AM	4:28AM	1:11PM	2:15AM		2:47PM	3:00AM	6:01AM	3:39PM	2:28AM		2:30PM		6:40AM		7:18PM	8:41AM
Low Tide / height (m)		10:41AM		8:12PM	8:33AM		8:57PM			8:17PM	8:49AM		8:47PM 6:01AM		1:09PM	1:39AM 9:24AM	10:20AM	12:45PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	6	-	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	8	12	11	13	15	15	14	14	16	12	12	9	8	11	9	8	9	10
Low °C	7	10	11	12	13	15	12	12	14	10	9	9	6	9	8	7	8	10
Chill °C (?)	4	11	9	13	15	14	14	14	16	11	11	6	5	11	6	6	7	7
Sunrise	-	7:43	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:48	-
Sunset	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:46	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:36	-	-	5:35
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 E	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.2 W	0.2 ESE	2.5 SW	3.0 WSW	2.4 SW	3.0 WSW	1.9 SW	0.7 NE
Period (s)	11	15	14	14	14	11	12	13	13	13	13	10	13	13	15	14	14	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	-	-	0.1 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 S	0.8 ENE	0.2 N	0.5 ENE	0.1 N	-	-
Period (s)	11	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	9	13	8	12	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.0 SW	4.0 WSW	3.5 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 W	1.8 W	-	-	-	-	4.0 SW	4.0 SW
Period (s)	16	14	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	13	-	-	-	-	14	14

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	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	10	8	8	8	8	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.5 WSW	4.0 SW	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.3 WSW	1.9 SW	2.1 WSW
Period(s) (?)	15	16	14	15	14	14	14	14	13	14	14	14	14	12	11	11	13	12
Energy(?)	9525	6723	6452	6716	6101	5338	4701	3163	3125	1449	1139	1207	1019	1332	1087	1307	1077	1323
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			12:50AM 1.96				2:03PM 1.92	4:53PM 1.77			12:52AM 2.64					4:18PM 2.21
Low Tide / height (m)	7:33PM 0.42	10:27PM 0.43			7:51AM 0.36				8:12PM 0.49				6:41AM 0.48	10:11AM 0.62				9:03PM 0.58
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	7	7	8	7	10	12	11	11	11	12	13	11	13	13	15	15	13	12
Chill °C (?)	4	3	6	4	8	11	9	9	10	11	12	10	13	12	14	14	12	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:47	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 SW	0.3 E	4.0 WSW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	0.3 ENE	1.4 SW	1.9 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.3 WSW	1.9 SW	2.1 WSW
Period (s)	15	11	14	15	15	15	14	9	14	14	14	14	14	12	11	11	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 SSW	0.2 E	0.1 N	0.6 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 N	0.1 N	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 E	-
Period (s)	8	11	11	8	-	-	-	-	-	10	9	-	-	-	-	-	12	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.5 WSW	4.0 SW	-	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 W	-	-
Period (s)	15	16	-	15	14	14	14	14	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	-