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Trolley's surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 21 Dec 2025 NZDT
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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
16.8° 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 11PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Dec)--
Afternoon (21 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (21 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Trolley's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)991010101010101011111111111111111111101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)202033333233354954757596585858585792554150482423
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
0
SSE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
W
5
ENE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
WSW
20
SW
10
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
NE
15
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassononcross-
on		glassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
off		offcrosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:43PM
1.70
7:09AM
1.86
7:26PM
1.68
7:50AM
1.85
8:08PM
1.66
8:32AM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:52AM
0.35
1:28PM
0.39
1:36AM
0.35
2:12PM
0.39
2:20AM
0.35
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Sunrise-----5:43-------5:43-------5:45--
Sunset-9:08-------9:08-------9:09------
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------1------------
Temp. °C14141212108111313141415161821242218151414141923
Feels °C (?)1012998699891012131418212116111113131616
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