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

	Tue	Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Mon
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in South Island New Zealand
Rating	6	5	7	6	5	5	5	6	5	8	6	5	5	5	4	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WSW	1.9 W	3.5 SW	2.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	2.4 SW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	2.4 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 WSW	1.8 W	1.9 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.4 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.3 WSW	2.1 WSW
Period(s) (?)	12	13	15	16	15	15	13	13	12	15	14	15	14	14	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	3942	1226	5324	3555	1198	2328	4769	4392	1659	6641	4254	1377	1341	1004	604	1500	1780	1487
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			12:13PM	12:27AM		3:12PM		3:48AM	2:46PM		4:28AM			5:26AM	5:41PM			3:39PM
Low Tide / height (m)	10:55PM	6:05AM		6:23PM	8:04AM		9:42PM	9:57AM		10:04PM	10:41AM	12:10PM	11:28PM	11:50AM	8:37AM	10:38PM	9:21AM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	14	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	16	17	15	15	10	8	10	8	7	12	13	11	14	12	12	12	15
Low °C	14	14	15	11	11	10	6	9	7	6	11	12	10	12	12	9	9	14
Chill °C (?)	14	16	17	13	13	7	4	7	4	4	12	12	10	14	12	11	11	14
Sunrise	-	7:37	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:43	-
Sunset	-	-	5:46	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:44	-	-	5:40	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:46
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SW	1.9 W	3.5 SW	2.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	2.4 SW	1.3 SW	2.0 NW	1.7 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 WSW	1.8 W	1.9 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.4 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.3 WSW	2.1 WSW
Period (s)	14	13	15	16	15	15	14	9	16	16	14	15	14	14	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.1 S	0.4 SE	0.2 E	0.4 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.5 S	0.2 NNE	0.4 NE	0.3 ENE	-	0.1 N	-	-	0.1 N	-	-	-
Period (s)	13	15	10	10	6	6	12	12	8	11	-	11	-	-	11	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.5 WSW	0.7 WNW	-	0.7 NNW	0.8 NE	1.3 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	2.4 SW	4.0 SW	-	0.1 E	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	12	4	-	4	6	5	13	13	12	15	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tue	Wednesday 24	Thursday 25	Fri
	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in South Island New Zealand
Rating	5	6	6	6	5	6	7	8	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 SSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	1.9 W	2.5 SSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SSW	3.0 WSW	2.5 SSW	3.0 SW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	2.4 SW	2.2 WSW	4.0 WSW	3.5 WSW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	13	15	15	16	16	16	16	14	15	15	15	14	14	13
Energy(?)	1072	3942	3919	3597	1226	3114	5324	6017	4676	3555	4075	1240	1198	1065	2328	2033	6267	4769
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		11:55PM 1.97					2:52PM 1.82					4:38AM 1.62
Low Tide / height (m)					7:28AM 0.55				7:49PM 0.60					9:43AM 0.90			6:57PM 0.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	7	3
Temp. °C	10	15	15	14	14	16	17	15	14	12	11	16	11	16	10	9	7	6
Chill °C (?)	8	14	14	13	13	16	17	14	12	11	10	14	10	15	7	6	3	2
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:45	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 SSW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.9 W	2.5 SSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SSW	3.0 WSW	2.5 SSW	3.0 SW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	2.4 SW	2.2 WSW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW
Period (s)	12	14	14	14	13	15	15	16	16	16	16	14	15	15	15	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	0.8 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.1 S	0.3 SE	0.4 SE	0.3 ENE	-	0.2 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.4 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.8 ENE	-	0.5 SSW	0.5 S
Period (s)	9	13	12	13	15	11	10	9	-	10	10	13	6	6	6	-	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 NW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	0.7 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.7 NNW	0.4 ENE	1.0 NE	0.8 NE	-	1.3 WSW	2.1 WNW	4.0 WSW	3.5 WSW
Period (s)	4	12	12	12	4	-	-	-	-	4	10	6	6	-	5	7	14	13