Fields Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 173.09° E

Fields 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fields sea temperature is
10.7° C
1.0° 

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 (13 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fields at 3PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (13 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (13 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
19
0.2
SSE
19
0.2
SSE
19
0.4
E
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.3
E
11
0.3
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
26
26
25
15
14
37
37
9
17
25
16
8
14
14
31
72
36
34
43
44
21
37
55
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
N
30
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
20
SW
10
N
20
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
3:21PM2.00m
3:43AM1.84m
4:17PM2.05m
4:40AM1.87m
5:13PM2.06m
5:36AM1.87m
Low Tide
8:58AM0.03m
9:40PM0.09m
9:56AM-0.02m
10:38PM0.05m
10:54AM-0.05m
11:35PM0.02m
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part cloud
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:56
7:54
7:54
7:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:10
5:12
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
7
11
13
11
11
10
10
10
10
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
16
17
14
9
9
12
12
Feels °C
3
6
9
6
7
5
4
5
6
8
8
11
10
11
9
9
9
12
12
11
4
6
7
4
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