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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. Read More

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. Read More

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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 (ft) & direction (?)
0.3

SSW
2.0

N
1.2

N
0.8

N
0.6

ENE
1.4

NE
0.9

NE
0.9

NNE
1.9

NE
1.3

ENE
1.6

ENE
1.0

ENE
1.7

SSW
1.8

S
1.7

SSW
2.5

SSW
2.5

S
2.2

S
1.6

S
2.1

S
2.5

S
2.3

S
Period(s) (?)15988866561011101110910121415151413
Energy(?)43649205824313264422572835402316726564641306201518411087198928031806
Wind
(km/h)
10
5
5
5
10
5
5
10
5
5
5
10
10
5
10
10
5
5
5
0
5
10
Wind State(?)crossglassoffoffcross-
on
offcross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offglassglassoff
High Tide
/ height (ft)

3:48PM

9:26AM

10:09PM
10:16AM

10:54PM
NaN
11:06AM

6:40PM
7:07AM

7:37PM
7:59AM
NaN

8:33PM
4:02AM
4:52PM

4:49AM
Low Tide
/ height (ft)
9:28AM

10:07PM
3:14AM
3:34PM

4:01AM
4:25PM

4:48AM
5:17PM
1:06AM

1:19PM
2:03AM

2:05PM
2:58AM
9:06AM

12:38AM
9:32AM
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Summary
light rainrain shwrsclearclearclearsome cloudscloudysome cloudssome cloudssome cloudssome cloudssome cloudssome cloudssome cloudsrain shwrsclearclearclearclearclearsome cloudssome clouds
Rain (in)
0.00.0------------0.0-------
High °F
66595557615559595757555257615455575261615255
Low °F
61575052595457575457545254555252545254575054
Chill °F (?)
66595457595457575557544852615052575261615052
Sunrise
7:37--7:37--7:39--7:41--7:33--7:43--7:43--7:37
Sunset
-5:08--5:04--5:02--5:01--5:01--5:00--5:00--
Swell1 (ft) & direction
0.3

S

-
1.2

N
0.8

N
0.1

SE
0.7

ENE
0.9

NE
0.3

ENE
0.2

S
1.3

ENE
1.6

ENE
1.0

ENE
1.7

SSW
1.8

S
1.2

S
1.8

S
2.5

S
2.2

S
1.6

S
2.1

S
2.5

S
2.3

S
Period (s)9-884566141011101110910121415151413
Swell2 (ft) & direction
0.3

SSW

-
0.1

N
0.1

NW
0.2

S
0.2

SSW
0.2

SSW
0.2

SSW
0.2

S
0.3

NNE
0.5

S
0.3

SSW
0.4

NW
0.9

ENE
0.7

ENE
0.5

ENE
0.4

ENE
0.3

ENE
0.2

ENE
0.2

ENE
0.2

ENE
0.1

SE
Period (s)15-141610981486131210121112111111111016
Wind waves (ft) & direction
1.4

NNE
2.0

N
0.3

SW
0.3

SW
0.6

ENE
1.4

NE
0.2

NNW
0.9

NNE
1.9

NE
0.2

SSW

-
0.9

SSW

-

-
1.7

SSW
2.5

SSW

-

-

-

-
0.3

NE

-
Period (s)7922862564-4--910----10-


Kaikoura and Marlborough Surf Breaks

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