Surf Forecast Surf Report

Lighthouse (Spot C) surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 04 Apr 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Lighthouse (Spot C) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lighthouse (Spot C) sea temperature is
15.4° C
(Which is 3.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Lighthouse (Spot C) today?

The current surf forecast for Lighthouse (Spot C) at 2AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)8ft (2.4m)9s
Afternoon (04 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (04 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

Table - waves today at Lighthouse (Spot C). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NE
2.5
NE
2.3
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.1
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.5
NE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.4
SSW
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.7
S
1.1
NE
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SW
1.7
SW
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
1.2
SSW
0.2
ENE
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)89999910101010101010101010101099759888888815655556886913131212121188101212101010109998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)10601028807884750586551586502502446373318325331281424175139106719184767536373839270844875110129191159108831312111122815281108106811271229455533028
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
SSE
30
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
5
ESE
10
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
W
5
W
5
SW
5
NW
15
N
20
N
15
N
25
S
20
S
5
E
5
ENE
20
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
N
10
ENE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
N
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
N
5
NW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
on
glassoffoffoffononglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:34PM
1.80
9:03AM
1.64
9:43PM
1.75
10:13AM
1.61
10:53PM
1.73
11:21AM
1.61
11:55PM
1.72
12:20PM
1.62
12:49AM
1.72
1:11PM
1.63
1:36AM
1.71
1:55PM
1.64
2:17AM
1.71
2:35PM
1.65
2:55AM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:00AM
0.26
3:23PM
0.22
4:06AM
0.30
4:28PM
0.25
5:09AM
0.31
5:29PM
0.27
6:06AM
0.31
6:24PM
0.26
6:57AM
0.29
7:14PM
0.25
7:42AM
0.28
7:58PM
0.25
8:23AM
0.27
8:38PM
0.25
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Sunrise----7:56-------7:58-------7:58-------8:00-------8:00-------8:03-------8:03-------
Sunset-------7:22-------7:20-------7:17-------7:15-------7:14-------7:12-------7:10----
cloudcloudclearclearclearpart cloudpart cloudcloudpart cloudcloudclearcloudcloudlight rainlight rainlight raincloudpart cloudcloudcloudcloudpart cloudpart cloudclearclearclearcloudclearclearpart cloudcloudrain showersrain showerslight rainthunderstorm light rainrain showersclearclearpart cloudclearclearpart cloudclearpart cloudpart cloudcloudcloudpart cloudclearclearpart cloudclearclearcloudclearclearclearclearpart cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------111---------------121131-----------------------
Temp. °C161617171923231715141413131211121213131213141514131313121418181211101199111210988810151615141413121317171413131313
Feels °C (?)121415151820181491011101010887910101212131412111110101415779104034334445111312111099101413111091010
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.leaflet.map_placeholder_alt">Map Placeholder Alt</span>

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Lighthouse (Spot C) surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest
Nearest