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Fields surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 28 Mar 2026 NZDTForecast 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
15.9° C
(Which is 2.2°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: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Mar) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 16 |
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 kJ (?) | 978 | 767 | 539 | 459 | 375 | 318 | 220 | 209 | 154 | 167 | 359 | 353 | 403 | 403 | 404 | 349 | 229 | 273 | 256 | 256 | 240 | 198 | 159 | 147 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:21AM 1.86 | 1:47PM 1.72 | 2:16AM 1.85 | 2:41PM 1.72 | 3:09AM 1.84 | 3:33PM 1.73 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:38AM 0.18 | 7:56PM 0.14 | 8:33AM 0.17 | 8:51PM 0.14 | 9:26AM 0.17 | 9:44PM 0.15 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tue 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
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