Kairaki Beach surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 02 Jul 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Kairaki Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kairaki Beach sea temperature is
10.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Kairaki Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kairaki Beach at 10AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
SSE
0.7
E
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
1.1
S
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.3
S
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
S
0.3
ENE
0.2
SSE
0.5
ENE
0.3
SSE
0.6
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
NE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)1111111110101010101016171099999109910101010101010108101010101010610101410101010101091015916101010556667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)9386857679766184838151546275608489871622022001671891891421361462681922221671191468561631595740747268546158131703043751001406374566484114132175
Wind
(km/h)
0
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
oncross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:16AM
1.74
10:38PM
1.79
11:09AM
1.71
11:28PM
1.72
12:00PM
1.70
12:18AM
1.68
12:49PM
1.70
1:06AM
1.66
1:36PM
1.73
1:52AM
1.66
2:20PM
1.76
2:37AM
1.67
3:04PM
1.80
3:20AM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:04AM
0.27
4:22PM
0.34
4:51AM
0.33
5:12PM
0.41
5:37AM
0.37
6:01PM
0.46
6:23AM
0.41
6:49PM
0.48
7:07AM
0.42
7:37PM
0.49
7:52AM
0.43
8:25PM
0.48
8:37AM
0.41
9:11PM
0.46
9:22AM
0.39
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Sunrise--8:02-------8:02-------8:02-------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-
Sunset----5:02-------5:04-------5:04-------5:05-------5:06-------5:06-------5:07-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C77668766666555555568998888889999999101212111098888877777789988877
Feels °C (?)54235322233222111246775554446666566710109876644433344334423222
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