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Trolley's surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 22 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
14.0° C
(Which is 1.8°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: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 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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| 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) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 339 | 260 | 212 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 279 | 125 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 65 | 61 | 61 | 42 | 42 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | glass | on | on | glass | glass | off | cross- off | off | cross | on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:07PM 2.11 | 9:35AM 1.92 | 10:09PM 2.07 | 10:38AM 1.90 | 11:10PM 2.04 | 11:39AM 1.88 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:50PM 0.07 | 3:30AM 0.12 | 3:49PM 0.09 | 4:29AM 0.14 | 4:48PM 0.12 | 5:26AM 0.16 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - |
| Sunset | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 |
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