Amberley Beach surf break

Amberley Beach surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 01 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
16.7° 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 7AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (01 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (01 Feb)4ft (1.2m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.8
ENE
1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
2.1
NE
1.1
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.9
SE
1.2
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
Period(s) (?)1111101010101045677777999994678
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)37374335203413343901313931056349382132312020349293169
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
N
20
WSW
25
SW
10
ESE
15
S
15
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:40AM
2.15
5:01PM
1.99
5:33AM
2.16
5:54PM
1.99
6:24AM
2.14
6:46PM
1.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:20PM
0.04
10:59AM
0.12
11:16PM
0.01
11:54AM
0.09
12:10AM
0.01
12:46PM
0.09
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise---6:28-------6:30-------6:31----
Sunset-------8:53-------8:52-------8:52
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
-------------------13166
Temp. °C151414131517181815151413212526252018161515181211
Feels °C (?)1514141213141514121412101519212218151214141621
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