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

	Thu	Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wed
	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	6	5	4	8	8	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WSW	4.5 WSW	1.3 SSW	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	3.5 SW	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.5 WSW
Period(s) (?)	13	14	17	15	14	14	14	14	11	12	13	13	13	14	13	12	13	16
Energy(?)	4124	6611	848	6019	6538	4369	1449	1139	1083	1368	1597	1623	1313	553	1174	1082	599	1136
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	1:01AM		1:24PM	1:36AM		4:53PM		1:01AM	2:47PM	3:00AM		3:39PM		3:53AM			3:31AM	4:12PM 11:56AM
Low Tide / height (m)	6:57PM	7:14AM		7:33PM	7:51AM		11:28PM	8:33AM		8:57PM	8:28AM		9:49PM	10:19AM 7:14AM	1:24PM	9:16PM	9:56AM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	22	3	3	3	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	8	8	8	9	10	11	13	15	15	13	14	15	12	16	17	13	14	12
Low °C	6	7	7	6	10	11	13	13	14	12	12	14	10	14	15	11	13	11
Chill °C (?)	5	4	4	6	8	9	13	15	14	12	14	15	11	16	17	12	13	10
Sunrise	-	7:41	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:22	-
Sunset	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:42	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:46	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:44
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.3 SSW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	3.0 SW	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.5 WSW
Period (s)	14	11	17	16	15	14	14	14	11	12	13	13	13	14	13	12	13	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	1.1 SW	0.3 ESE	1.3 SSW	-	0.2 ENE	0.1 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 N	-	0.2 WSW	0.3 NNE	1.5 WSW
Period (s)	12	14	11	8	-	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	20	5	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.5 WSW	4.5 WSW	1.1 SW	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	3.5 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	13	14	7	15	14	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Thu	Friday 26	Saturday 27	Sun
	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	6	6	6	6	5	5	4	8	10	8	8	9	8	6	6	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 W	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	4.5 WSW	2.0 SW	1.3 SSW	5.0 WSW	4.5 WSW	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.5 SW	2.4 WSW	2.1 W	1.9 WSW
Period(s) (?)	14	13	13	13	14	13	17	15	15	15	14	15	14	14	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	5243	4124	3930	4467	6611	1360	848	10444	9525	6019	6452	7491	6538	3993	4369	2190	1781	1449
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			1:01AM 1.97								12:50AM 1.96
Low Tide / height (m)	6:57PM 0.36				7:14AM 0.31	9:57AM 0.38			7:33PM 0.42				7:51AM 0.36				6:44PM 0.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	14	4	2	2	1	1	2	2	-	-	-	3	1	1	1	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	7	6	6	7	7	8	7	7	6	8	9	10	10	11	13	13	13
Chill °C (?)	5	4	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	3	6	6	8	8	9	13	13	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:42	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	2.0 SW	1.3 SSW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	4.0 WSW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.4 SW	3.0 SW	2.4 WSW	2.1 W	1.9 WSW
Period (s)	14	14	11	11	11	13	17	16	15	16	14	15	15	15	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	0.3 NE	0.3 ESE	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.1 N	0.6 S	-	1.2 SW	0.2 ENE	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.1 N
Period (s)	12	12	14	13	14	7	11	8	8	8	11	8	-	8	10	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.5 W	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	4.5 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.1 SW	5.0 WSW	4.5 WSW	4.0 WSW	-	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.5 SW	-	-	-
Period (s)	14	13	13	13	14	6	7	15	15	15	-	15	14	14	14	-	-	-