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Trolley's surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 NZDTForecast 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
16.5° C
(Which is 3.1°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 8AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (01 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Trolley's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 87 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 46 | 106 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 69 | 43 | 39 | 37 | 39 | 124 | 201 | 196 | 158 | 97 | 89 | 65 | 49 | 36 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | on | cross- on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:51AM 1.96 | 5:14PM 1.91 | 5:36AM 1.92 | 6:00PM 1.90 | 6:21AM 1.87 | 6:45PM 1.89 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:38PM 0.17 | 11:06AM 0.18 | 11:27PM 0.20 | 11:52AM 0.20 | 12:15AM 0.23 | 12:37PM 0.24 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 |
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