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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.

Kaikoura and Marlborough Photos

Kaikoura and Marlborough Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in Kaikoura and Marlborough
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1

NE
1.1

N
1.9

NNW
0.6

ENE
0.3

SSW
0.4

SSW
0.4

SSW
0.4

SSW
0.4

SSW
0.3

SSW
1.2

NNE
1.1

NE
1.0

NE
0.2

S
0.6

NE
1.5

NNE
0.3

SSW
0.2

SSW
0.8

NE
0.4

E
0.4

ENE
0.4

ENE
Period(s) (?)8888151614131310666116616157101010
Energy(?)156157476554281696055189710178922181482354293331
Wind
(km/h)
10
20
10
5
10
15
5
5
10
10
5
10
10
5
10
5
10
10
5
0
15
5
Wind State(?)cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassoncross-
off
glassononcrossononcross-
off
ononglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:26PM
11:51AM
4:45PM

5:32AM



1:42PM
2:14AM

2:38PM
3:11AM

3:35PM

4:07AM
11:51AM
4:32PM
2:21AM

2:39PM
2:58AM
Low Tide
/ height (m)

5:35AM

9:57PM
11:06PM
11:35AM

12:14AM
7:28AM

7:57PM
8:27AM
5:35AM

8:52PM
9:27AM

9:51PM
10:26AM


10:03AM
7:17PM

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
20222217191818212120202220232320232422242116
Low °C
19202015181816202117182218232319232420231815
Chill °C (?)
20222217191818212120202220232320232422242116
Sunrise
-5:47--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--
Sunset
--8:51--8:52--8:53--8:54--8:55--8:57--8:57-
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.1

NE
1.1

N
1.2

N
0.6

ENE
0.4

ENE
0.4

SSW
0.4

SSW
0.4

SSW
0.6

NE
0.5

NE
0.4

NE
0.2

SSW
1.0

NE
0.2

S
0.3

ENE
1.0

NE
0.4

NE
0.7

NE
0.8

NE
0.4

E
0.4

NE
0.4

ENE
Period (s)88889161413665861110667710710
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.2

S
0.1

N

-
0.4

SW
0.3

SSW
0.4

NE
0.4

NE
0.4

NE
0.4

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.1

E
0.2

S
0.2

E
0.2

NNE
0.3

ENE
0.3

SSW
0.3

E
0.3

E
0.3

NE
0.4

ENE
0.2

ENE
Period (s)711-4158441310810121068161095104
Wind waves (m) & direction
-

-
1.9

NNW
0.9

WSW
0.2

S
0.5

E
1.0

NNE

-
0.6

NE
0.2

WSW
1.2

NNE
1.1

NE
0.3

SSW
0.3

ENE
0.6

NE
1.5

NNE

-
1.6

NNE
0.2

SSW

-
0.2

S
0.1

S
Period (s)--84495-62666666-73-42


Kaikoura and Marlborough Surf Breaks

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