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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

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Best forecast wave conditions in South Island New Zealand
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7

E
1.8

WSW
1.3

W
1.4

W
1.7

WSW
5.0

ENE
3.5

E
4.0

ENE
4.0

ENE
3.5

E
4.5

WNW
4.0

WNW
2.5

WNW
4.0

W
2.2

WNW
1.7

WSW
2.1

E
2.1

E
4.0

W
4.0

W
4.0

W
2.3

W
Period(s) (?)11171716141112121111161514131114101113121213
Energy(?)6831821101599110045431334443273678271894476631278648991027113890210685273445141641703
Wind
(km/h)
10
10
10
15
15
15
5
15
5
5
15
10
15
0
20
10
10
20
20
15
10
10
Wind State(?)cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)

4:30PM
1.49

5:03AM
1.27
12:29PM
1.98
12:37AM
2.02
11:34AM
2.69

11:52PM
2.81

12:15PM
2.72
1:58AM
2.06


2:41AM
2.06
7:49AM
1.84

8:57PM
1.48
6:28AM
1.67

7:18PM
1.66
7:02AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:22AM
0.28

10:49PM
0.29
11:08AM
0.25

6:36PM
0.43
5:26AM
0.32
5:42PM
0.33

6:07AM
0.25

7:55PM
0.35
8:18AM
0.18
1:31PM
0.42
8:37PM
0.34

12:19PM
0.21


2:41PM
0.41
1:44AM
0.27

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
---1-5----23--13-----2
High °C
161213131113111191111111312119101299710
Low °C
1312121310119108810911111089117769
Chill °C (?)
1611121191210981191011129781067410
Sunrise
7:52--7:58--8:17--8:22--7:39--8:26--8:15--7:56
Sunset
-5:17--5:19--5:10--5:20--5:21--5:12--5:24--
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.7

E
1.8

WSW
1.3

W
1.4

N
1.7

WSW
4.5

E
3.5

E
3.5

E
3.0

E
3.0

E
4.5

WNW
4.0

WNW
2.5

WSW
4.0

W
2.2

WNW
1.7

WSW
0.7

SSW
2.1

E
4.0

W
0.7

SW
0.8

WSW
2.3

W
Period (s)1117177141012111111161514131114141113121213
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.8

ENE
0.5

WNW
1.2

NNW
1.4

W

-

-
0.3

SSW
0.2

S
0.8

SW
0.8

SW

-

-
1.4

W
2.1

NW
1.1

WSW

-

-
0.1

SW

-
0.4

WSW
0.6

SW
0.1

W
Period (s)137816--16161413--141114--14-13820
Wind waves (m) & direction
1.3

NNE

-

-

-
0.2

ESE
5.0

ENE

-
4.0

ENE
4.0

ENE
3.5

E

-

-
2.5

WNW

-

-
0.4

ENE
2.1

E
0.6

NW

-
4.0

W
4.0

W

-
Period (s)5---911-121111--14--3103-1212-

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