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Kahutara Surf Forecast
/ Kaikoura and Marlborough (12 surf breaks) /
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Kahutara surfForecast / Kaikoura and Marlborough / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 02 Nov 2025 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Kahutara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kahutara sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Kahutara today?
The current surf forecast for Kahutara at 8PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kahutara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 164 | 164 | 130 | 61 | 72 | 78 | 158 | 115 | 77 | 102 | 98 | 66 | 41 | 39 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 57 | 37 | 101 | 181 | 284 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | off | off | off | cross- off | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:13PM 1.91 | 2:40AM 1.92 | 3:04PM 1.98 | 3:32AM 2.02 | 3:58PM 2.05 | 4:26AM 2.11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:30PM 0.45 | 8:53AM 0.47 | 9:19PM 0.40 | 9:50AM 0.42 | 10:12PM 0.37 | 10:47AM 0.38 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 |
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