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Fields surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 10 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 1AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (11 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (11 Feb)2ft (0.6m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.6
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.3
ESE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.6
ENE
Period(s) (?)1312121110101010106699881156777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1287771615653503131252862653533235490166215188151140272
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
10
SW
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:50AM
1.58
1:10PM
1.50
1:39AM
1.59
1:58PM
1.50
2:26AM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:28PM
0.39
6:59AM
0.44
7:15PM
0.40
7:48AM
0.45
8:01PM
0.40
8:35AM
0.44
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise-----6:41-------6:43-------6:43--
Sunset-8:42-------8:40-------8:38------
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clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------1------
Temp. °C212321181817171917161413131417192021212019182124
Feels °C (?)212119161614161815141211111214151518201918161921
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