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Smithfield surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 26 Jan 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast 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
16.8° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Smithfield today?

The current surf forecast for Smithfield at 11PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)--
Afternoon (26 Jan)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (26 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Mon
03
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.6
E
1
S
0.9
SSE
1.7
S
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.1
S
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
ENE
0.9
E
1.6
ENE
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
E
0.1
S
0.1
SE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.2
E
0.2
SSE
0.2
E
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
E
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
1.3
S
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)8855677766666666456677778845554121444441014101313910109999991391012125566
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)45434834228239212104342821221615881142185523238281819122023367638881815819714137181917161616151518171829293733112102
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
S
10
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
10
WNW
20
SW
15
SSW
25
SE
10
SE
5
E
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
N
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
20
S
25
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
0
NNW
0
N
5
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
5
NNW
10
NW
5
WSW
20
S
25
S
15
SSE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onononglassglassglassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:49PM
1.98
2:15AM
2.15
2:25PM
2.04
2:56AM
2.24
3:04PM
2.10
3:42AM
2.32
3:48PM
2.15
4:30AM
2.37
4:37PM
2.16
5:20AM
2.37
5:34PM
2.15
6:08AM
2.33
6:35PM
2.13
6:56AM
2.26
7:33PM
2.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:53PM
0.76
8:43AM
0.79
8:32PM
0.70
9:22AM
0.72
9:13PM
0.64
10:04AM
0.63
9:58PM
0.57
10:50AM
0.55
10:47PM
0.52
11:39AM
0.49
11:43PM
0.49
12:28PM
0.47
12:43AM
0.49
1:16PM
0.46
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Mon
03
Sunrise-----6:24-------6:26-------6:26-------6:28-------6:30-------6:31-------6:33------
Sunset-9:09-------9:08-------9:07-------9:07-------9:06-------9:05-------9:04-------9:01--
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Rain (mm)
-191232-------------------------1---------------------111----
Temp. °C191414131010131616141413111013192123181717161922161514141414131415151515141314161716151515151719191918181714141313141312
Feels °C (?)16101395781110111211881015162014131312171912121213131211121313131413121314151415161615171716181816161091011111110
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