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Lone Pine Brighton surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 16 May 2025 NZST
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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
13.8° C
(Which is 2.6°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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 18) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 18s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lone Pine Brighton in the next 12 days are 1.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 18) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Sunday (May 18) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sun 18th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s
Best Surf 6AM (Sun 18th May)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Most Powerful 6AM (Sun 18th May)4ft (1.2m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lone Pine Brighton over the next 12 days.

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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
S
0.2
E
1.2
NE
0.8
ENE
0.3
NE
0.2
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.5
S
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.3
SE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.1
S
0.4
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.2
E
0.2
E
1.1
NE
1.7
NE
2.4
NE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)10101017105976915151616761571010181610102110131010678891010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1918824860948416107222526136218101031261010935558877293664370433562619
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
0
SSE
5
WNW
5
N
30
N
30
NNE
15
SSW
10
S
10
SW
15
W
15
NNE
10
NW
5
SW
5
NE
10
NNE
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
E
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
ESE
25
NNE
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
5
NE
20
NE
20
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
offglasscross-
on
glassoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:38PM
1.79
7:58AM
1.62
8:22PM
1.77
8:42AM
1.60
9:07PM
1.77
9:28AM
1.60
9:53PM
1.78
10:16AM
1.63
10:42PM
1.80
11:07AM
1.68
11:32PM
1.84
12:00PM
1.76
12:25AM
1.88
12:55PM
1.87
1:20AM
1.93
1:51PM
1.98
2:15AM
1.98
2:47PM
2.08
3:11AM
2.02
3:43PM
2.17
4:07AM
2.04
4:40PM
2.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:25PM
0.42
2:01AM
0.44
2:10PM
0.42
2:46AM
0.43
2:55PM
0.41
3:32AM
0.42
3:41PM
0.39
4:17AM
0.38
4:29PM
0.35
5:04AM
0.33
5:19PM
0.29
5:52AM
0.26
6:11PM
0.24
6:43AM
0.18
7:07PM
0.18
7:35AM
0.11
8:04PM
0.13
8:30AM
0.05
9:03PM
0.08
9:26AM
0.00
10:03PM
0.05
10:23AM
-0.02
11:02PM
0.04
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Sunrise7:35--7:37--7:37--7:39--7:39--7:41--7:41--7:43--7:43--7:45--7:46--7:47--
Sunset-5:13--5:12--5:10--5:09--5:08--5:08--5:07--5:07--5:06--5:05--5:05--5:04-
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Rain (mm)
------2213--------------25-----------
Temp. °C1517131817171110989911121211141311131191214910989889991112
Feels °C (?)141612141112877556899812109118799231474233488

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night).

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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 12 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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