Fields Surf Break

Fields 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.05° S 173.09° E

Issued: 11 pm 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fields sea temperature is
11.6° C

1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fields at 3AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (26 Jun)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (26 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
8
3
S
8
3
S
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
995
1237
1146
985
931
878
1357
979
688
408
541
644
682
682
670
595
595
585
498
489
410
402
346
346
Wind (km/h)
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:44AM1.58m
2:13PM1.65m
2:30AM1.56m
2:57PM1.67m
3:14AM1.56m
3:41PM1.69m
Low Tide
7:37PM0.37m
7:53AM0.32m
8:25PM0.39m
8:37AM0.34m
9:11PM0.40m
9:21AM0.34m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:00
8:00
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
8
6
5
5
5
7
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
9
12
11
Feels °C
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
0
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
6
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
11
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
Energy kJ
173
149
108
106
85
95
844
716
527
408
541
644
682
682
670
595
595
585
498
489
410
402
346
346
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.6
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
1.1
E
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
17
0.8
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
16
1
SSE
17
1
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
12
Energy kJ
44
82
52
91
117
245
349
268
204
132
81
464
334
417
543
487
339
242
160
97
78
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
15
0.3
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
18
0.7
SSE
18
0.9
SSE
18
0.9
SSE
18
0.9
SE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.2
S
7
Energy kJ
40
59
120
280
503
486
65
38
27
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
8
3
S
8
3
S
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
8
1.1
S
9
1
S
8
Energy kJ
995
1237
1146
985
931
878
1357
979
688
189
136
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
169
169
58
55
55
55
55
49
27
0
0
27
27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
3
2
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
8
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
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