Lone Pine Brighton surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 04 Apr 2026 NZDT
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Lone Pine Brighton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lone Pine Brighton sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lone Pine Brighton this week:

The surf forecast for Lone Pine Brighton over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lone Pine Brighton in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 09) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Tue 7th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Best Surf 9PM (Tue 7th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 9PM (Tue 7th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lone Pine Brighton over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
2
2
0
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
N
0.3
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ENE
0.5
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.6
ENE
2.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
0.7
E
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
0.8
E
1.2
ENE
1
E
Period(s) (?)41045561010678891211101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24204111112215777208303996281140303184170158122288204
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
10
SSW
0
NE
10
E
10
E
5
WSW
0
NE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
35
NNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
S
5
N
10
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onglassglasscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
crossglassoffcross-
off
glassononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:31PM
1.86
7:52AM
1.77
8:18PM
1.83
8:40AM
1.72
9:07PM
1.80
9:30AM
1.67
9:57PM
1.76
10:21AM
1.63
10:48PM
1.73
11:12AM
1.60
11:38PM
1.71
12:02PM
1.58
12:27AM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:22PM
0.28
1:50AM
0.32
2:07PM
0.33
2:38AM
0.37
2:54PM
0.38
3:26AM
0.42
3:41PM
0.43
4:14AM
0.46
4:28PM
0.46
5:02AM
0.48
5:15PM
0.48
5:49AM
0.49
6:01PM
0.48
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise7:48--7:48--7:50--7:50--7:52--7:52--7:54--
Sunset-7:15--7:14--7:12--7:09--7:07--7:07--7:05-
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181512121312131515151516202016171714131313
Feels °C (?)1513111111111112121212141413141514131189
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Information about the Lone Pine Brighton Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Lone Pine Brighton provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lone Pine Brighton can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lone Pine Brighton surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lone Pine Brighton) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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