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Fields surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 01 Apr 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
15.7° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fields today?
The current surf forecast for Fields at 5PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 266 | 302 | 251 | 236 | 257 | 545 | 475 | 384 | 344 | 328 | 317 | 302 | 546 | 597 | 472 | 635 | 465 | 320 | 299 | 218 | 171 | 107 | 105 | 78 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:11PM 1.73 | 5:33AM 1.75 | 5:57PM 1.73 | 6:19AM 1.71 | 6:44PM 1.72 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:03AM 0.17 | 11:24PM 0.19 | 11:50AM 0.19 | 12:13AM 0.22 | 12:35PM 0.22 | 1:01AM 0.25 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
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