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Fields surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 09 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
15.4° C
(Which is 2.3°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: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 09). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 653 | 561 | 479 | 363 | 315 | 216 | 256 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 176 | 207 | 205 | 144 | 176 | 302 | 144 | 141 | 144 | 245 | 363 | 604 | 979 | 574 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:08AM 1.48 | 10:33PM 1.59 | 10:56AM 1.46 | 11:20PM 1.58 | 11:42AM 1.46 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:02AM 0.43 | 4:13PM 0.43 | 4:48AM 0.44 | 4:58PM 0.43 | 5:34AM 0.43 | 5:43PM 0.41 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
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