Fields surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 07 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fields today?

The current surf forecast for Fields at 9PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (07 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (07 Feb)1ft (0.3m)11s

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

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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
E
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
E
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.9
S
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.4
S
0.4
E
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
E
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)713121111610945566658888813141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)91614242372129275653332535152123222134467815878
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
ESE
10
E
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
W
25
WSW
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:45AM
1.70
10:14PM
1.64
10:36AM
1.62
11:07PM
1.61
11:28AM
1.56
11:59PM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:04PM
0.24
4:27AM
0.30
4:52PM
0.29
5:18AM
0.37
5:40PM
0.35
6:09AM
0.41
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise-------6:37-------6:37-------6:39
Sunset---8:45-------8:45-------8:43----
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------11--------------
Temp. °C151918191715141313131313141413131517171615151514
Feels °C (?)1518171715131178101010111212121415151414141513
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