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Fields surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 NZSTForecast 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
13.0° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fields today (01 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fields at 9PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | |
232 | 226 | 232 | 226 | 245 | 344 | 1272 | 659 | 600 | 734 | 607 | 442 | 404 | 346 | 279 | 209 | 163 | 126 | 166 | 98 | 96 | 144 | 141 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:35PM1.71m | 5:54AM1.56m | 6:20PM1.70m | 6:39AM1.54m | 7:04PM1.68m | 7:25AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55PM0.37m | 12:04PM0.34m | 00:41AM0.37m | 12:49PM0.35m | 1:26AM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 17 |
17 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
 kJ | 232 | 226 | 232 | 226 | 245 | 344 | 617 | 659 | 600 | 734 | 607 | 442 | 404 | 346 | 279 | 209 | 163 | 126 | 166 | 98 | 96 | 144 | 141 | 113 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 14 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 9 | E 4 | E 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 9 | S 5 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SE 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | N 3 | N 3 |
| kJ | 489 | 445 | — | 429 | 478 | 786 | 1272 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 18 | 29 | 37 | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 81 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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