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Fields surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 12 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast 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
14.8° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fields today?
The current surf forecast for Fields at 10AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1197 | 1581 | 1115 | 660 | 506 | 495 | 614 | 816 | 1165 | 1365 | 1933 | 1850 | 1505 | 1255 | 949 | 743 | 535 | 450 | 325 | 216 | 173 | 170 | 165 | 162 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:06AM 1.59 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:18AM 0.40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 7 |
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