Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 173.09° E

Fields 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 14 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fields sea temperature is
14.6°C
2.8° 

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 (14 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fields at 10PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Nov)--
Afternoon (14 Nov)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (14 Nov)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
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
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
1.3
NE
6
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
15
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.3
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
265
184
111
104
95
93
58
53
50
50
32
30
28
27
22
50
68
45
91
101
79
70
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NW
15
NW
40
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
15
WNW
10
N
10
NW
10
N
30
NNW
20
WNW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SE
10
E
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:26PM1.51m
9:51AM1.64m
10:14PM1.48m
10:37AM1.61m
11:01PM1.46m
Low Tide
3:34AM0.38m
4:11PM0.39m
4:20AM0.40m
4:56PM0.40m
5:05AM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
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8:28
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2
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1
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Temp °C
15
15
13
13
14
15
18
20
20
19
18
16
16
16
20
22
13
11
10
10
10
10
Feels °C
12
12
10
11
11
11
10
13
13
12
15
13
13
13
14
18
9
7
7
8
7
7
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