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

Fields 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Fields

Issued: 5 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fields sea temperature is
12.6° C

2.2°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 (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fields at 1AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (10 Jun)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (10 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
8
5
5
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
6
S
16
3.5
SSE
16
3
SSE
15
3
SSE
15
2.5
SSE
14
2.2
SSE
13
2
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
0.9
SE
13
1.1
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17533
5735
4511
3431
2483
1697
1289
661
490
394
327
282
266
253
269
324
514
440
256
204
146
135
86
85
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:31PM1.61m
12:00PM1.58m
00:22AM1.64m
12:53PM1.68m
1:14AM1.69m
Low Tide
5:17PM0.34m
5:47AM0.29m
6:08PM0.30m
6:35AM0.23m
7:03PM0.25m
7:26AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:54
7:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:58
4:58
4:58
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
10
9
9
9
9
10
12
13
12
10
10
9
8
8
10
10
9
8
7
7
8
9
8
Feels °C
4
7
6
6
5
5
6
9
11
9
7
8
7
5
5
7
6
5
5
4
3
5
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSE
16
3.5
SSE
16
3
SSE
15
3
SSE
15
2.5
SSE
14
2.2
SSE
13
2
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
Energy kJ
8202
5735
4511
3431
2483
1697
1289
661
490
394
327
282
266
236
231
324
514
440
256
204
146
135
86
85
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
21
1.4
SE
20
0.3
SSE
14
0.1
S
15
0.3
SE
15
0.6
SE
14
0.8
SE
13
0.9
SE
13
0.9
SSE
9
0.3
S
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
SSE
16
Energy kJ
1850
1422
36
4
37
128
253
269
119
45
26
2
2
3
6
2
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.5
SE
11
0.1
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
7
64
6
54
5
12
30
29
25
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
6
S
16
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
W
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
17533
5
4
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
5
5
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
58
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
20
1
0
0
0
0
0
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
7
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
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