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Fields surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 22 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
14.8° C
 (Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fields today?

The current surf forecast for Fields at 9AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Nov)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (22 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (22 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)9999999999999999914151414131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)987566474747473131303031313056405741427066595249
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
0
W
10
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
SE
10
S
10
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
15
E
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		glassononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		glassonononglasscross-
on		cross-
on		onononononcross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:51AM
1.69
7:11PM
1.54
7:36AM
1.68
7:56PM
1.52
8:21AM
1.67
8:41PM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:12PM
0.37
1:20AM
0.36
1:57PM
0.38
2:05AM
0.37
2:43PM
0.39
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
Sunrise-5:48-------5:48-------5:47------
Sunset-----8:37-------8:38-------8:39--
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------2221----
Temp. °C101113141313111010111415151413131212111010111112
Feels °C (?)81011108876710131212121312109867989
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