Amberley Beach surf break

Amberley Beach surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 07 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Amberley Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Amberley Beach sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Amberley Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Amberley Beach at 3PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (07 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (07 Feb)1ft (0.3m)11s

Table - waves today at Amberley Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSE
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.5
E
0.6
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SE
0.4
ENE
0.7
E
0.3
ENE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)577912121110101095595988888131414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1783674106242120191717193325155134212121561819
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
S
0
S
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
W
10
WNW
30
WSW
15
SW
5
SSW
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
0
NW
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:47AM
1.84
10:16PM
1.78
10:39AM
1.75
11:10PM
1.73
11:32AM
1.69
12:04AM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:38AM
0.26
4:06PM
0.26
4:29AM
0.34
4:54PM
0.33
5:20AM
0.41
5:42PM
0.39
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
Sunrise-6:37-------6:37-------6:39------
Sunset-----8:46-------8:45-------8:45--
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------22------------
Temp. °C141415191919171513131312131313131313151717161515
Feels °C (?)13141518181816131071011111010111212151415131414
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