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Lone Pine Brighton surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 28 Apr 2025 NZST
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Lone Pine Brighton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lone Pine Brighton sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lone Pine Brighton this week:

The surf forecast for Lone Pine Brighton over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lone Pine Brighton in the next 12 days are 1.6m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 02) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Thursday (May 01) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Wed 30th Apr)1ft (0.3m) 15s
Best Surf 3AM (Fri 2nd May)5ft (1.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 9AM (Fri 2nd May)5ft (1.6m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lone Pine Brighton over the next 12 days.

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Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.7
E
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.5
S
0.7
SSE
1
ESE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.5
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.4
SSW
1.4
S
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.3
NE
0.2
ENE
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.2
SSW
0.2
S
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.2
S
1.5
ENE
1.9
NE
Period(s) (?)99817131414891010121211899151410101010911451016814441968
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)472766301797192136402348502713583325264297425918161516985544571691027175438
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
10
E
20
E
15
E
10
SW
15
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNE
10
W
15
W
10
SW
5
NNE
5
WSW
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
15
SW
5
W
10
ENE
5
E
5
NE
5
E
10
NE
20
N
20
N
10
N
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
on
ononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
on
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
offglassononglassoffglassononglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:57PM
2.20
5:22AM
2.08
5:54PM
2.23
6:19AM
2.06
6:52PM
2.22
7:19AM
2.02
7:52PM
2.18
8:20AM
1.97
8:53PM
2.12
9:22AM
1.91
9:54PM
2.05
10:23AM
1.86
10:54PM
1.98
11:22AM
1.82
11:49PM
1.92
12:17PM
1.78
12:41AM
1.86
1:08PM
1.76
1:28AM
1.81
1:54PM
1.75
2:12AM
1.78
2:38PM
1.76
2:55AM
1.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:19PM
-0.01
11:41AM
-0.05
12:18AM
0.00
12:39PM
-0.04
1:18AM
0.03
1:37PM
0.00
2:17AM
0.07
2:36PM
0.06
3:16AM
0.12
3:34PM
0.12
4:13AM
0.17
4:31PM
0.18
5:08AM
0.22
5:26PM
0.25
6:01AM
0.26
6:19PM
0.30
6:51AM
0.30
7:09PM
0.34
7:37AM
0.32
7:56PM
0.37
8:21AM
0.34
8:42PM
0.39
9:03AM
0.35
Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise--7:16--7:18--7:20--7:20--7:22--7:22--7:24--7:24--7:26--7:26--7:28--7:30
Sunset5:36--5:34--5:32--5:30--5:30--5:29--5:27--5:25--5:24--5:22--5:22--5:21--
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Rain (mm)
--2-797181273-------------------------
Temp. °C2114121313111010991010111013151312131213141212141311121112142020212121
Feels °C (?)2014911138541145671114109111111121011141010101011131616171820

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Lone Pine Brighton Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Lone Pine Brighton provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Lone Pine Brighton can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lone Pine Brighton surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lone Pine Brighton) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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