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Motunau Beach surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 23 Dec 2024 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Motunau Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Motunau Beach sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Motunau Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Motunau Beach at 3AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (23 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (23 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
E
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.5
ENE
1
E
0.9
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.7
SSE
1.1
S
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
1
SSE
0.6
SE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
1
SE
0.9
E
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
ESE
1.6
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)99999999999999999910107777777661212126777556666666688998889999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)160130127101787697737454555556565539383767744751681111641561897355111144058613624712532682722222680105120166189176200201276287326404194198202
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
SSW
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
SE
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
10
S
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
0
NNE
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
E
0
ESE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
S
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
S
20
SSE
5
S
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
10
NNE
5
S
10
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:32PM
1.54
11:52AM
1.61
12:23AM
1.52
12:41PM
1.56
1:12AM
1.52
1:28PM
1.53
1:59AM
1.54
2:15PM
1.52
2:45AM
1.58
3:01PM
1.52
3:29AM
1.62
3:46PM
1.53
4:13AM
1.67
4:30PM
1.55
4:57AM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:37AM
0.35
6:08PM
0.33
6:26AM
0.40
6:53PM
0.35
7:14AM
0.42
7:37PM
0.37
8:03AM
0.44
8:21PM
0.37
8:51AM
0.43
9:06PM
0.37
9:38AM
0.42
9:50PM
0.35
10:25AM
0.39
10:35PM
0.32
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise---5:45-------5:46-------5:46-------5:47-------5:48-------5:48-------5:48-------5:50
Sunset-------9:07-------9:07-------9:07-------9:07-------9:08-------9:08-------9:08----
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Rain (mm)
------------------------------11121-------------------------
Temp. °C181615151820191816151515181818181615151518191818161616161719171716151514131516151211101014151515121212121618192117161314
Feels °C (?)1614141418181717161414151817161615151615181917181715151414161416151210871012111198812121213101010913131520181598
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