Fields surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 NZST
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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
13.0° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fields today (02 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fields at 9PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)--
Afternoon (02 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (02 Jun)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Fri
5
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
763
637
616
520
551
444
339
227
169
166
166
163
159
149
138
49
106
101
88
78
76
100
100
73
Wind (km/h)
5
W
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:20PM1.70m
6:39AM1.54m
7:04PM1.68m
7:25AM1.52m
7:49PM1.66m
8:09AM1.49m
Low Tide
00:41AM0.37m
12:49PM0.35m
1:26AM0.38m
1:33PM0.36m
2:11AM0.38m
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
1
Temp °C
17
13
12
12
11
11
11
13
13
11
10
9
9
9
10
17
18
16
15
14
14
15
15
18
17
9
8
10
8
10
10
11
10
8
7
6
6
5
6
13
14
13
11
11
10
11
12
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.6
E
6
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
763
637
616
520
551
444
339
227
169
166
166
163
159
149
138
26
106
101
88
78
76
100
100
73
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
SE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
3
2
8
19
7
8
4
4
4
2
16
16
16
15
7
46
6
6
6
6
6
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.1
SE
12
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
4
2
15
18
18
17
16
15
6
2
2
6
6
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
4
0.6
S
5
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
NE
8
0.2
NNE
2
Energy kJ
2
4
3
17
1
3
8
18
40
37
49
180
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
27
27
0
0
0
0
1
20
20
1
1
0
0
0
20
81
1
0
0
81
69
1
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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