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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 (?)
0.7

ENE
0.3

SSW
0.4

SSW
0.4

SSW
0.3

SSW
1.3

N
1.3

N
0.2

SSW
0.8

NE
1.2

N
0.2

E
1.1

NNE
0.3

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.3

SSW
1.0

N
0.4

E
0.4

ENE
0.9

SSE
0.8

SSW
1.0

ESE
1.8

SE
Period(s) (?)91414141066976106171615610105757
Energy(?)684164682011511975486882584943643033467356289
Wind
(km/h)
10
20
10
5
5
5
10
10
5
15
5
5
5
5
5
10
20
15
5
0
15
10
Wind State(?)offoffonoffoncross-
off
cross-
off
onglasscross-
off
glassoncross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:21AM
12:42PM

1:17AM

1:42PM
12:21AM
2:14AM

2:45PM
3:11AM

3:35PM

4:07AM
4:44PM

4:53AM
5:41PM
12:56PM
2:58AM

3:11PM
3:34AM
Low Tide
/ height (m)

6:21AM

7:04PM
7:30AM

7:57PM
8:27AM

8:52PM
9:27AM

6:30AM
9:47PM
10:26AM

10:43PM
11:16AM


10:35AM

7:57PM
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
-------------------12-
High °C
18171817212118222418242422232420191715161514
Low °C
14161816192016202317232317212318181615161414
Chill °C (?)
18161817212118222418242422232420191715161413
Sunrise
-5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--
Sunset
--8:52--8:52--8:54--8:55--8:57--8:57--8:58-
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.7

ENE
0.3

SSW
0.4

SSW
0.4

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.7

NNE
0.9

NNE
0.3

S
0.3

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.4

NE
0.5

NE
0.4

NE
0.4

NE
0.3

SSW
0.3

E
0.4

E
0.4

ENE
0.3

SSW
0.8

SSW
0.9

SE
0.2

SSW
Period (s)9141414106548656571591010137512
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.2

WSW
0.2

SSW
0.3

SE
0.3

NE
0.3

NE
0.3

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.2

SSW
0.1

E
0.2

E
0.2

NNE
0.2

E
0.3

SSW
0.3

SSW
0.3

ENE
0.3

SSW
0.3

NE
0.2

NNE
0.1

NW
0.4

SE
0.4

SSW
0.2

SSW
Period (s)4835410109101071017167145555611
Wind waves (m) & direction
0.7

W
0.4

NW
0.3

ENE
0.8

NNE

-
1.3

N
1.3

N
0.4

NE
0.8

NE
1.2

N
1.0

N
1.1

NNE

-

-
0.4

NE
1.0

N
0.4

SSE
0.7

S
0.9

SSE
0.7

ESE
1.0

ESE
1.8

SE
Period (s)4695-6647666--36245557


Kaikoura and Marlborough Surf Breaks

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