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Trolley's surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Trolley's surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Trolley's sea temperature is
15.4° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Trolley's today?
The current surf forecast for Trolley's at 11PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Trolley's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 104 | 69 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 40 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 34 | 35 | 25 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 45 | 55 | 53 | 96 | 183 | 110 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:46PM 1.82 | 3:08AM 1.90 | 3:33PM 1.92 | 3:56AM 1.95 | 4:22PM 2.01 | 4:46AM 1.98 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:54PM 0.22 | 9:22AM 0.19 | 9:46PM 0.16 | 10:11AM 0.13 | 10:40PM 0.12 | 11:03AM 0.08 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - |
| Sunset | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
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