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Trolley's surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 05 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
16.2° 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 4PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (05 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (05 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
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) (?) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 49 | 98 | 39 | 84 | 127 | 180 | 223 | 251 | 322 | 385 | 513 | 598 | 616 | 533 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:52AM 1.77 | 7:18PM 1.83 | 7:40AM 1.72 | 8:07PM 1.80 | 8:30AM 1.67 | 8:57PM 1.76 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:07PM 0.33 | 1:38AM 0.37 | 1:54PM 0.38 | 2:26AM 0.42 | 2:41PM 0.43 | 3:14AM 0.46 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
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