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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 (?)
1.2

NNE
0.4

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.6

NNE
1.1

NE
0.7

NE
0.2

E
1.6

NW
0.3

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.9

NE
0.3

SSW
0.3

E
1.2

NNE
0.3

ENE
1.0

SSE
1.5

S
2.3

SSE
3.0

SSE
3.0

S
2.5

SSE
Period(s) (?)6131010567106171661410610667899
Energy(?)81601818201044481765749664117108187416051710721173892
Wind
(km/h)
5
5
10
5
5
5
5
10
5
10
5
10
5
0
10
20
15
20
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35
20
Wind State(?)glassglassoncrossglasscross-
on
cross-
off
onglasscross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:17AM

1:42PM
2:14AM

3:14PM
3:11AM
1:17AM

3:28PM

4:07AM
4:32PM

4:53AM
5:28PM

5:48AM
6:23PM
3:34AM

3:41PM
4:09AM
Low Tide
/ height (m)

7:12PM
7:28AM

7:57PM
8:27AM

8:52PM
9:27AM

9:47PM
10:26AM

10:43PM
7:28AM
11:16AM

11:38PM
12:11PM

7:57PM
11:07AM

8:36PM
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
----------------151322659
High °C
17212219212320222321252623242515131212111010
Low °C
1619211820211922231924242023221312121111109
Chill °C (?)
17212219212320222321252623242514121010867
Sunrise
-5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:43--
Sunset
--8:53--8:54--8:53--8:54--8:54--8:58--8:59-
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.5

NE
0.4

SSW
0.4

NE
0.4

NE
0.3

NE
0.2

SSW
0.7

NE
0.2

E
0.9

NNW
0.4

NE
0.3

SSW
0.9

NE
0.7

NE
0.4

NE
0.3

E
0.3

ENE
1.0

SSE
0.4

ENE
0.4

ENE
0.3

ENE
0.4

ENE
2.1

SSE
Period (s)5133658710651666510106991099
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.4

SSW
0.4

NE
0.3

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.2

SSW
0.1

S
0.2

SSW
0.1

NE
0.1

NW
0.3

ENE
0.3

ENE
0.3

SSW
0.3

E
0.3

E
0.2

SSW
0.4

NE
0.4

ENE
0.1

S

-

-
0.1

NE
0.6

ENE
Period (s)1451010913761687151010136912--1310
Wind waves (m) & direction
1.2

NNE
0.1

S
0.4

NE
0.3

SW
0.6

NNE
1.1

NE
0.3

SSW
0.3

ENE
1.6

NW

-
0.3

NE
1.7

NNE
0.1

SW
1.0

NNE
1.2

NNE
1.5

SSW
1.0

SSE
1.5

S
2.3

SSE
3.0

SSE
3.0

S
2.5

SSE
Period (s)625356856-564665667899


Kaikoura and Marlborough Surf Breaks

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