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Christchurch Surf Forecast

Basic // Advanced
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6am Sun 11 May
1ft ENE 7kt S
(Knee High)
0.6m @ 9.2s ENE (57°)
0.2m @ 4s N (7°)
0.3m @ 8.1s SSW (205°)
12pm Sun 11 May
1ft ENE 3kt NNE
(Knee High)
0.6m @ 8.9s ENE (58°)
0.5m @ 14s SW (216°)
6pm Sun 11 May
1ft ENE 11kt NNE
(Knee High)
0.6m @ 8.6s ENE (58°)
0.6m @ 13.8s SW (215°)
6am Mon 12 May
1ft ENE 4kt NW
(Knee High)
3ft South facing beaches
(Head High)
0.5m @ 8.4s ENE (62°)
1.2m @ 17.7s SSW (211°)
0.4m @ 4.2s NE (44°)
12pm Mon 12 May
1ft SSW 2kt NW
(Knee High)
2-3ft South facing beaches
(Shoulder-Head High)
1.2m @ 15.5s SSW (210°)
0.4m @ 8s ENE (64°)
0.4m @ 4.7s NE (52°)
6pm Mon 12 May
1ft ENE 6kt ENE
(Knee High)
2ft South facing beaches
(Waist-Shoulder High)
0.4m @ 7.7s ENE (66°)
1.1m @ 14.8s SSW (210°)
0.4m @ 4.9s NE (55°)
6am Tue 13 May
1ft ENE 8kt NW
(Knee High)
1-2ft South facing beaches
(Waist High)
0.3m @ 7.4s ENE (72°)
0.9m @ 13.5s SSW (211°)
0.2m @ 10.2s ENE (70°)
12pm Tue 13 May
0.5ft ENE 11kt NNW
(Ankle High)
1-2ft South facing beaches
(Waist High)
0.2m @ 10.1s ENE (71°)
0.7m @ 3.6s NNW (335°)
0.2m @ 7.2s ENE (76°)
6pm Tue 13 May
1ft ENE 18kt S
(Knee High)
1ft+ South facing beaches
(Knee-Waist High)
0.4m @ 13.5s ENE (76°)
0.7m @ 12.7s SSW (208°)
0.4m @ 3s S (191°)

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Tue 6am
Tue 12pm
Tue 6pm
Wave Height & Swell Direction
Swell Train Data
Wind Speed & Direction
A
S 7kt
A
NNE 3kt
A
NNE 11kt
A
NW 4kt
A
NW 2kt
A
ENE 6kt
A
NW 8kt
A
NNW 11kt
A
S 18kt
Tide Times & Weather
Clearing shower 8°C // 13°C
Mostly sunny 6°C // 15°C
Mostly cloudy 6°C // 17°C
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Surf Forecast Swell Train Analysis

Date
Surf
Wind
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Tertiary Swell
-
Sun 11/05
12am
1ft
SSW 3kt
0.6 m
9.1s 55 (NE)
0.4 m
11s 60 (ENE)
0.4 m
3.9s 354 (N)
6am
1ft
S 7kt
0.6 m
9.2s 57 (ENE)
0.2 m
4s 7 (N)
0.3 m
8.1s 205 (SSW)
12pm
1ft
NNE 3kt
0.6 m
8.9s 58 (ENE)
0.5 m
14s 216 (SW)
6pm
1ft
NNE 11kt
0.6 m
8.6s 58 (ENE)
0.6 m
13.8s 215 (SW)
+
Sun 11/05
1ft
NNE 3kt
0.6 m
8.9s 58 (ENE)
0.5 m
14s 216 (SW)
-
Mon 12/05
12am
1ft
1-2ft
SF
NNE 9kt
0.5 m
8.5s 61 (ENE)
0.4 m
3.4s 34 (NE)
0.8 m
14.2s 213 (SSW)
6am
1ft
3ft
SF
NW 4kt
0.5 m
8.4s 62 (ENE)
1.2 m
17.7s 211 (SSW)
0.4 m
4.2s 44 (NE)
12pm
1ft
2-3ft
SF
NW 2kt
1.2 m
15.5s 210 (SSW)
0.4 m
8s 64 (ENE)
0.4 m
4.7s 52 (NE)
6pm
1ft
2ft
SF
ENE 6kt
0.4 m
7.7s 66 (ENE)
1.1 m
14.8s 210 (SSW)
0.4 m
4.9s 55 (NE)
+
Mon 12/05
1ft
2-3ft
SF
NW 2kt
1.2 m
15.5s 210 (SSW)
0.4 m
8s 64 (ENE)
0.4 m
4.7s 52 (NE)
-
Tue 13/05
12am
1ft
2ft
SF
N 10kt
0.4 m
7.6s 69 (ENE)
1.0 m
14.4s 211 (SSW)
0.3 m
5s 54 (NE)
6am
1ft
1-2ft
SF
NW 8kt
0.3 m
7.4s 72 (ENE)
0.9 m
13.5s 211 (SSW)
0.2 m
10.2s 70 (ENE)
12pm
0.5ft
1-2ft
SF
NNW 11kt
0.2 m
10.1s 71 (ENE)
0.7 m
3.6s 335 (NNW)
0.2 m
7.2s 76 (ENE)
6pm
1ft
1ft+
SF
S 18kt
0.4 m
13.5s 76 (ENE)
0.7 m
12.7s 208 (SSW)
0.4 m
3s 191 (S)
+
Tue 13/05
0.5ft
1-2ft
SF
NNW 11kt
0.2 m
10.1s 71 (ENE)
0.7 m
3.6s 335 (NNW)
0.2 m
7.2s 76 (ENE)
  • bulletin_datetime_utc => 2025-05-10 06:00:00
  • location_identifier => 181
  • timezone => Pacific/Auckland