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Jacks Point surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 29 Dec 2025 NZDT
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Jacks Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jacks Point sea temperature is
16.0° C
 (Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Jacks Point today?

The current surf forecast for Jacks Point at 5AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Dec)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (29 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (29 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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

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Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.8
ESE
0.4
SE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.2
E
1.4
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)4999888888888101010667101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)41313121111172431343317413311536586486296402454383383
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
S
10
SW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoffoffcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		onononononglasscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:40PM
2.10
10:58AM
2.10
11:41PM
2.15
11:52AM
2.16
12:41AM
2.23
12:52PM
2.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:48AM
0.68
5:19PM
0.60
5:47AM
0.70
6:12PM
0.56
6:50AM
0.69
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Sunrise---5:50-------5:50-------5:52----
Sunset-------9:21-------9:22-------9:22
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------1-164111----
Temp. °C131211101313141313131212121313111111111213151515
Feels °C (?)121110811101110111110989977891111121313
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