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Kairaki Beach surf Forecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 29 Mar 2024 NZDT
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Kairaki Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kairaki Beach sea temperature is 15.8°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 13.6 °C max: 15.1 °C min: 11.7 °C)
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Kairaki Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kairaki Beach sea temperature is 15.8°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 13.6 °C max: 15.1 °C min: 11.7 °C)


How big are the waves at Kairaki Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kairaki Beach at 2AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (29 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (29 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

Table - waves today at Kairaki Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.8
S
1
S
1
S
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.4
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
S
0.7
ENE
0.4
E
0.9
NE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)101112121212131312129121212121111111110111210109988888888999988108105991312121211111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)21323654561873263341441375928272726131212111131033666056353225293533333338404140372132543138282730741054140936160608960393938
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
E
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
ENE
0
NNW
0
SE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
E
10
NE
5
NNE
0
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
onoffoffoffcross-
off
glassglassglassonglassglassglassglassononononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:08PM
1.74
8:28AM
1.67
8:52PM
1.72
9:12AM
1.63
9:37PM
1.72
9:59AM
1.61
10:25PM
1.73
10:48AM
1.61
11:16PM
1.76
11:40AM
1.63
12:10AM
1.81
12:33PM
1.69
1:05AM
1.88
1:28PM
1.76
1:59AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:27AM
0.42
2:44PM
0.43
3:13AM
0.45
3:29PM
0.45
4:01AM
0.47
4:15PM
0.45
4:49AM
0.46
5:03PM
0.43
5:39AM
0.44
5:53PM
0.38
6:30AM
0.38
6:45PM
0.31
7:22AM
0.31
7:38PM
0.22
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise----7:41-------7:43-------7:43-------7:45-------7:46-------7:48-------7:48-------
Sunset-------7:23-------7:22-------7:21-------7:19-------7:16-------7:15-------7:14----
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Rain (mm)
36----------------------------------------------------------
Temp. °C8877913141210101011111416141210101011131413121111111213131212111111111213131212111112172219171616131111111110101010
Feels °C (?)5543456767899121413118881012131111101010111098109101010910981091010151915131314967788888

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