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Gore Bay Surf Forecast
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Gore Bay surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Gore Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Gore Bay at 6AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Gore Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 60 | 34 | 17 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 29 | 53 | 49 | 366 | 130 | 388 | 601 | 333 | 333 | 254 | 271 | 277 | 263 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:22AM 1.61 | 12:53PM 1.75 | 1:17AM 1.61 | 1:46PM 1.73 | 2:10AM 1.60 | 2:37PM 1.71 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:32AM 0.14 | 7:11PM 0.18 | 7:27AM 0.15 | 8:04PM 0.19 | 8:19AM 0.16 | 8:54PM 0.19 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:19 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Canterbury
light winds from the N at KaikouraAws mean that it is cross-off at Gore Bay. No surfable waves
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