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Kaikoura and Marlborough Surf

Detailed Kaikoura and Marlborough surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Kaikoura and Marlborough. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Kaikoura and Marlborough. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Kaikoura and Marlborough over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Kaikoura and Marlborough and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

Kaikoura and Marlborough Surf Forecast

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Kaikoura and Marlborough Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Kaikoura and Marlborough Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Kaikoura and Marlborough coastline are also listed below.

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Kaikoura and Marlborough Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in Kaikoura and Marlborough
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2

N
1.8

NNW
0.5

ENE
0.3

SSW
0.4

SSW
0.4

SSW
0.4

SSW
1.8

N
0.3

SSW
0.3

SSW
1.1

NE
1.2

N
0.3

ENE
0.6

NE
1.3

N
0.3

SSW
1.3

NE
0.8

NE
0.8

NE
1.1

NNE
0.4

ENE
1.7

SSE
Period(s) (?)88915141413610876666166777106
Energy(?)18741244426468602291814978682511548107556512131219
Wind
(km/h)
20
20
5
10
15
5
5
10
5
10
5
15
0
5
10
10
5
5
5
20
10
10
Wind State(?)cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onglassglassoffcross-
off
ononcross-
off
glassoncross-
off
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)

4:45PM

12:46PM

11:51AM
1:17AM

1:42PM
2:14AM

2:38PM
3:11AM

3:35PM

4:07AM
4:32PM

1:00AM

2:39PM
2:58AM

Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:22AM

11:06PM
6:30AM

7:04PM
7:28AM

7:57PM
8:27AM

8:52PM
6:12PM
9:27AM

9:47PM
10:26AM

11:34PM
10:03AM
7:17PM

10:35AM
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Rain (mm)
--------------------4-
High °C
23231718181721212021221824242024262322161515
Low °C
20201518181620211719221522231521252022151414
Chill °C (?)
23231718181721212021221824242024262322151414
Sunrise
5:47--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41
Sunset
-8:51--8:52--8:52--8:54--8:55--8:57--8:58--
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.2

N
1.1

N
0.5

ENE
0.3

SSW
0.4

SSW
0.6

NE
0.4

SSW
1.0

NNE
0.5

NE
0.4

NE
0.4

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.3

ENE
0.2

ENE
0.9

NNE
0.3

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.8

NE
0.8

NE
0.7

NE
0.4

ENE
1.4

SSE
Period (s)8891514513567666661615777106
Swell2 (m) & direction
-

-
0.3

ENE
0.3

SSW
0.2

ENE
0.4

SSW
0.3

ENE
0.4

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.1

S
0.2

E
0.3

NNE
0.2

NNE
0.2

ENE
0.2

SSW
0.2

E
0.3

E
0.4

SW
0.4

ENE
0.3

NE
0.4

ENE
Period (s)--4591441210413106684101041059
Wind waves (m) & direction
-
1.8

NNW
0.3

SW
0.4

ENE
0.4

ENE
1.0

NNE

-
1.8

N
0.1

SW

-
1.1

NE
1.2

N

-
0.6

NE
1.3

N
0.5

NE
1.3

NE

-

-
1.1

NNE
1.2

SSW
1.7

SSE
Period (s)-84835-62-76-6686--756


Kaikoura and Marlborough Surf Breaks

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