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Fields surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Fields surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fields sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fields today?
The current surf forecast for Fields at 5AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Mar) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 125 | 85 | 83 | 88 | 59 | 57 | 49 | 44 | 42 | 70 | 66 | 61 | 68 | 66 | 63 | 59 | 82 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 82 | 245 | 569 | 926 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross | on | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | on | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:21PM 1.86 | 9:48AM 1.74 | 10:21PM 1.87 | 10:48AM 1.72 | 11:21PM 1.86 | 11:49AM 1.71 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:44AM 0.15 | 4:04PM 0.13 | 4:43AM 0.16 | 5:02PM 0.13 | 5:42AM 0.18 | 6:01PM 0.14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:30 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 11 | 5 |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
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