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Trolley's surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 06 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
16.5° C
(Which is 3.4°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 8PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 06). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Trolley's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 21 | 20 | 20 | 71 | 108 | 103 | 84 | 175 | 210 | 244 | 373 | 414 | 418 | 525 | 561 | 575 | 512 | 573 | 577 | 487 | 410 | 342 | 282 | 226 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:40AM 1.72 | 8:07PM 1.80 | 8:30AM 1.67 | 8:57PM 1.76 | 9:21AM 1.63 | 9:48PM 1.73 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:54PM 0.38 | 2:26AM 0.42 | 2:41PM 0.43 | 3:14AM 0.46 | 3:28PM 0.46 | 4:02AM 0.48 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
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