Fields Surf Break

Fields 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.05° S 173.09° E

Issued: 5 pm 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fields sea temperature is
11.6° C

1.6°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 (25 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Fields at 9PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)--
Afternoon (25 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (25 Jun)10ft (3.0m)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 Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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)
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
8
2.4
S
8
3
S
8
3
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.5
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
441
657
1060
1186
1068
985
844
789
1333
964
713
408
477
632
748
682
682
595
663
585
498
410
402
340
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:27PM1.65m
1:44AM1.58m
2:13PM1.65m
2:30AM1.56m
2:57PM1.67m
3:14AM1.56m
Low Tide
7:37PM0.37m
7:53AM0.32m
8:25PM0.39m
8:37AM0.34m
9:11PM0.40m
9:21AM0.34m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:00
8:00
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
6
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
7
6
6
8
Feels °C
0
-2
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
1
2
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
3
3
4
4
3
3
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
E
11
2.4
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
Energy kJ
181
156
140
149
108
106
85
88
825
702
560
408
306
632
748
682
682
595
663
585
498
410
402
340
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.5
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
10
1.2
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SSE
18
0.9
SSE
17
0.8
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
16
1
SSE
17
1
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
14
Energy kJ
57
81
51
62
121
163
290
477
204
115
486
464
334
291
550
487
372
242
158
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
18
0.7
SSE
18
0.9
SSE
18
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.4
SSE
19
0.2
S
7
Energy kJ
10
22
59
120
280
503
67
65
44
146
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
8
2.4
S
8
3
S
8
3
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
8
0.4
SW
3
1.1
SSE
7
Energy kJ
441
657
1060
1186
1068
985
844
789
1333
964
713
2
99
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
169
169
169
169
58
55
55
55
58
49
27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
8
5
5
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
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