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

	Thursday 09			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in South Island New Zealand
Rating	8	6	8	8	9	10	10	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 SSW	3.0 WSW	4.0 SW	5.0 SSW	4.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.0 S	2.5 SSW	2.3 S	2.2 S	2.0 S	1.8 SSW	2.0 SW	1.8 S	1.9 SSW	2.1 S	1.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	14	15	16	17	16	17	15	14	13	14	12	12	15	16	15	13
Energy(?)	6350	3773	6314	11840	9612	8192	8030	5992	3058	1948	1682	1645	1025	1167	1487	1916	2093	1041
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		3:25PM	2:26AM	3:46AM	1:32PM	1:46AM	4:38AM	5:11PM		5:32AM 3:25PM		6:27PM	6:41AM		7:05PM	7:06AM		10:46PM
Low Tide / height (m)	9:06AM		8:26PM	9:59AM 9:06AM		7:41PM	10:53AM		11:31PM	11:50AM	12:09PM	12:50AM		1:24PM	1:27AM	9:18PM	1:47PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	7	8	9	8	9	8	8	11	7	11	12	11	11	11	10	14	14	13
Low °C	5	7	5	8	8	6	5	11	7	9	11	10	11	11	9	10	13	13
Chill °C (?)	4	4	6	4	6	4	5	9	7	11	12	11	11	11	8	12	12	11
Sunrise	7:50	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:20	-	-
Sunset	-	5:31	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:08	-	-	5:10	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:07	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 SSW	3.0 WSW	1.9 SW	0.3 ESE	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.0 S	2.5 SSW	2.3 S	2.2 S	2.0 S	1.8 SSW	2.0 SW	1.8 S	1.9 SSW	2.1 S	1.8 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	15	12	16	17	16	17	15	14	13	14	12	12	15	16	15	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	-	-	0.4 E	0.3 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.3 ESE	1.4 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 S	0.4 E	0.9 SSE	0.4 E	0.3 E
Period (s)	11	-	-	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	9	11	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.9 WSW	4.0 SW	5.0 SSW	4.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NNW	0.5 NW	1.3 WNW
Period (s)	-	16	14	15	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	5	5

	Thursday 09	Friday 10	Saturday 11
	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in South Island New Zealand
Rating	8	7	6	6	7	8	9	10	8	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	8
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SW	4.0 SW	4.5 SW	5.0 SW	5.0 SSW	5.0 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 S
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	15	14	14	15	15	16	16	17	18	17	17	17	16	18
Energy(?)	6350	5766	3773	4390	5187	6314	7599	9797	11840	11987	9612	9427	9723	8192	11631	9690	8030	7238
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	high	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)			2:06PM 2.65	3:25PM 2.12				3:46AM 1.98				4:35PM 1.95				4:19AM 2.18
Low Tide / height (m)		9:06AM 0.03			6:53PM 0.15					9:59AM 0.10				11:14PM 0.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	5	7	7	6	5	7	8	8	8	8	9	8	8	8	5	5	5	11
Chill °C (?)	2	4	4	2	2	4	4	5	4	5	6	5	4	4	2	2	2	8
Sunrise	7:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:52	-
Sunset	-	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SSW	1.7 SW	1.9 SW	4.0 SW	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	3.0 SSW	3.0 S	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 S
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	15	15	14	13	12	12	16	18	18	17	17	17	16	18
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	0.3 E	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	0.3 ESE	-	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	1.0 E
Period (s)	11	11	-	13	-	-	13	-	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.9 WSW	1.0 W	3.5 SW	4.0 SW	4.5 SW	5.0 SW	5.0 SSW	5.0 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	16	4	15	14	14	15	15	16	16	17	-	-	-	-	-	-