South Island New Zealand Surf

Detailed South Island New Zealand surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in South Island New Zealand. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in South Island New Zealand. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in South Island New Zealand over the next 7 days. Surf photos from South Island New Zealand and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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South Island New Zealand Wavefinder

7 day 48 hour

	Friday 08			Saturday 09			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in South Island New Zealand
Rating	5	5	5	5	3	6	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	8	10	8	8
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.1 W	1.4 NE	4.0 WNW	1.9 SW	2.3 W	2.4 W	3.0 W	2.5 SW	4.5 WSW	4.5 SW	4.5 SW	5.0 WSW	5.0 WSW	4.5 SW	4.0 SW
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	11	7	10	9	10	10	10	10	11	13	13	14	17	16	15
Energy(?)	1901	2354	1302	1147	223	3426	612	1004	1043	2074	1377	5561	5943	7684	10410	14801	10034	7036
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)			9:43PM	10:02AM		10:29PM	9:00AM 7:24AM		11:14PM 9:23AM	11:30AM		1:13AM	1:20PM	1:32PM	2:00AM	12:14PM
Low Tide / height (m)	1:34AM	1:56PM	4:00AM 3:13AM		4:16PM			5:05PM		5:27AM		7:09PM	10:09AM		7:54PM	6:04AM	6:23PM	9:43PM 6:05PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	80	-	-	-	-	-	8	4	2	1	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	14	20	20	13	14	16	12	14	16	11	9	10	8	12	14	12
Low °C	14	15	13	17	20	13	12	13	11	13	16	7	8	9	7	9	12	12
Chill °C (?)	15	15	13	20	20	10	12	16	11	13	15	8	5	6	4	10	11	9
Sunrise	5:50	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:41	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:41	-	-	5:52	-	-
Sunset	-	9:30	-	-	9:00	-	-	8:51	-	-	9:27	-	-	9:28	-	-	9:29	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WSW	1.0 SW	2.2 WSW	2.1 W	1.4 NE	0.1 SW	0.9 ENE	0.2 NNW	2.4 W	0.9 SSW	0.3 ENE	1.6 SW	0.2 ENE	0.4 SSW	2.4 SW	2.5 SW	-	-
Period (s)	13	13	12	11	7	20	9	14	10	10	9	12	9	23	14	17	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.1 W	0.3 SSW	0.1 N	0.1 S	0.6 N	0.2 NNW	0.4 WSW	0.4 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.1 S	0.2 ENE	1.9 SW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	22	9	14	18	5	14	12	8	13	26	9	19	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	3.0 WSW	-	0.4 N	1.4 NE	4.0 WNW	1.9 SW	2.3 W	-	3.0 W	2.5 SW	4.5 WSW	4.5 SW	4.5 SW	5.0 WSW	5.0 WSW	4.5 SW	4.0 SW
Period (s)	-	12	-	3	7	10	9	10	-	10	10	11	13	13	14	17	16	15

	Friday 08	Saturday 09	Sunday 10
	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in South Island New Zealand
Rating	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	3	5	3	6	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.5 W	1.8 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	1.9 W	1.4 NE	1.9 W	3.0 W	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WSW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	13	12	12	12	13	12	12	12	11	11	7	12	12	10	11	9
Energy(?)	1939	1817	1901	2271	2354	1866	1077	1302	1319	1278	1147	910	223	1027	2460	3426	3916	2009
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)			9:23AM 1.72				7:41PM 2.50					11:20AM 2.16	2:03PM 1.62
Low Tide / height (m)	1:34AM 0.73				3:32PM 0.59				4:00AM 0.54					5:40PM 0.75			3:54AM 0.56
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	47	7	-
Temp. °C	11	12	14	16	16	15	14	13	13	14	17	20	20	15	13	13	13	10
Chill °C (?)	9	10	13	15	15	14	13	12	11	13	16	20	20	13	10	11	12	6
Sunrise	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:41
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	9:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:30	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	-	1.8 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	1.9 W	1.4 NE	0.1 SW	-	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	14	14	13	13	13	-	13	12	12	12	11	11	7	20	-	20	20	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 N	0.1 N	-	-	-	-	0.1 N	-	-	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 SW	0.3 SSW	0.1 S	-	0.1 N	0.1 SW	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	11	11	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	22	22	21	9	20	-	14	20	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.5 W	-	-	-	-	0.4 N	0.8 NNW	1.4 NE	1.9 W	3.0 W	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	12	12	12	-	-	-	-	3	4	7	12	12	10	11	9