Fields Surf Break
Lat Long: 43.05° S 173.09° E

Fields 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Fields

Issued: 11 pm 07 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fields sea temperature is
12.7° C

2.2°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 (08 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fields at 5AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Afternoon (08 Jun)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (08 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
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)
1
0
2
1
1
1
2
0
2
5
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8
7
5
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.3
SSE
18
0.5
SSE
17
0.5
SSE
18
0.8
SSE
18
0.6
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
16
1.2
S
16
1.3
SSE
18
2.1
SSE
21
5.5
S
18
6
S
17
6.5
S
16
6
S
16
4
SSE
17
3.5
SSE
16
3
SSE
15
2.5
SSE
15
2.4
SSE
14
2.1
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
63
65
168
180
348
211
201
755
1118
3836
19053
20166
20724
18196
8196
6757
4631
3157
2346
1567
674
687
500
394
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
25
S
25
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
E
10
NE
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:59PM1.59m
10:23AM1.47m
10:44PM1.59m
11:11AM1.51m
11:31PM1.61m
12:00PM1.58m
Low Tide
4:19AM0.36m
4:29PM0.37m
5:02AM0.33m
5:17PM0.34m
5:47AM0.29m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:54
7:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:58
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
11
13
14
17
16
9
10
9
8
8
8
11
12
11
10
11
11
11
12
13
14
12
Feels °C
5
5
7
7
7
9
10
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
7
7
7
7
6
7
8
10
11
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
10
0.5
SSE
17
0.5
SSE
18
0.8
SSE
18
0.6
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
16
0.2
NNW
4
1.3
SSE
18
2.1
SSE
21
4
SSE
20
4.5
SSE
18
4.5
SSE
17
4.5
SSE
17
4
SSE
17
3.5
SSE
16
3
SSE
15
2.5
SSE
15
2.4
SSE
14
2.1
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
Energy kJ
63
46
168
180
348
211
201
1
1118
3836
13720
11708
12547
10220
8196
6757
4631
3157
2346
1567
674
687
500
394
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
4
0.3
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
NE
7
0.7
S
11
1.9
SE
21
1.7
SSE
21
0.8
SSE
13
1.4
SE
11
1.1
S
12
Energy kJ
3
65
29
14
7
5
8
2
110
3322
2464
222
408
339
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
16
16
7
6
2
2
7
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.8
WNW
4
1.2
S
16
1.6
S
7
3
S
10
5.5
S
18
6
S
17
6.5
S
16
6
S
16
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
1
2
6
14
755
261
1902
19053
20166
20724
18196
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
8
5
5
5
4
6
7
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
1
Distance (km)
0
29
0
27
29
29
0
243
69
122
29
29
29
169
49
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
9
9
5
4
6
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
8
9
9
5
7
9
8
9
9
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
8
8
9
9
7
6
6
5
5
6
6
7
9
8
9
9
6
5
6
5
5
5
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