Fields Surf Break
Lat Long: 43.05° S 173.09° E

Fields 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Fields

Issued: 5 am 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fields sea temperature is
13.1° C

2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Fields surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fields today (04 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fields at 11AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (04 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (04 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
159
144
138
135
106
108
111
80
78
75
71
54
54
69
78
52
52
62
47
58
84
90
94
49
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
W
20
WSW
25
SW
15
SW
5
SW
10
ENE
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:25AM1.52m
7:49PM1.66m
8:09AM1.49m
8:33PM1.63m
8:54AM1.46m
9:16PM1.61m
Low Tide
1:26AM0.38m
1:33PM0.36m
2:11AM0.38m
2:17PM0.37m
2:54AM0.39m
3:01PM0.38m
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light rain
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:52
7:52
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5:00
5:00
4:59
4:59
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
9
9
11
17
18
16
14
14
14
14
15
18
18
17
15
14
14
13
12
12
11
11
10
10
Feels °C
6
6
7
13
14
13
10
11
10
10
12
15
15
15
12
11
11
10
7
7
8
10
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
Energy kJ
159
144
138
135
106
108
111
80
78
75
71
54
54
69
78
52
52
62
47
58
84
90
94
49
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
16
16
15
6
14
6
6
6
6
1
1
1
1
3
3
11
11
11
7
7
24
23
16
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
E
18
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
2
6
6
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
6
4
15
6
5
5
22
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.3
N
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
1.1
NE
8
0.5
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
1
NE
8
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
W
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
4
Energy kJ
19
23
1
1
1
1
153
6
2
119
1
1
2
3
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
20
69
0
0
1
81
69
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
27
0
0
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
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