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Lighthouse Reef surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
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Lighthouse Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lighthouse Reef sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Lighthouse Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse Reef at 7AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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| 77 | 86 | 81 | 58 | 55 | 40 | 40 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | off | off | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:39AM 2.22 | 3:07PM 2.21 | 3:24AM 2.25 | 4:02PM 2.25 | 4:09AM 2.24 | 4:59PM 2.31 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:24PM 0.34 | 8:47AM 0.37 | 9:18PM 0.33 | 9:42AM 0.38 | 10:15PM 0.37 | 10:37AM 0.42 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
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