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Smithfield surf Forecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 23 Apr 2024 NZST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Smithfield surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Smithfield sea temperature is 13.7°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.6 °C max: 13.1 °C min: 10.3 °C)
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Smithfield surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Smithfield sea temperature is 13.7°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 11.6 °C max: 13.1 °C min: 10.3 °C)
How big are the waves at Smithfield today?
The current surf forecast for Smithfield at 4AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Smithfield. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 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 | 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 | 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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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
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| Energy (?) | 48 | 44 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 99 | 121 | 91 | 58 | 59 | 45 | 21 | 45 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 25 | 190 | 160 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 44 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 96 | 37 | 34 | 30 | 81 | 91 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- on | on | glass | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:19AM 2.08 | 3:39PM 1.99 | 3:50AM 2.11 | 4:16PM 1.98 | 4:23AM 2.13 | 4:59PM 1.99 | 5:02AM 2.11 | 5:48PM 2.03 | 5:50AM 2.07 | 6:45PM 2.09 | 6:51AM 2.05 | 7:48PM 2.15 | 8:01AM 2.08 | 8:47PM 2.20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:29PM 0.51 | 9:47AM 0.54 | 10:07PM 0.55 | 10:29AM 0.61 | 10:46PM 0.61 | 11:09AM 0.68 | 11:28PM 0.69 | 11:51AM 0.74 | 12:12AM 0.78 | 12:35PM 0.79 | 1:00AM 0.86 | 1:27PM 0.81 | 1:51AM 0.92 | 2:24PM 0.80 | 2:50AM 0.91 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
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