Christchurch Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.
High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 07:20 AM and sunset is at 07:54 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:30PM1.61m | 1:56AM1.73m | 2:15PM1.63m | 2:40AM1.77m | 2:58PM1.66m | 3:22AM1.81m | 3:39PM1.71m | 4:03AM1.86m | 4:21PM1.77m | 4:45AM1.90m | 5:04PM1.83m | 5:28AM1.93m | 5:50PM1.90m | 6:14AM1.95m | 6:37PM1.95m | 7:02AM1.96m | 7:28PM1.99m | 7:53AM1.94m | 8:22PM2.02m | 8:48AM1.92m | 9:20PM2.02m | 9:46AM1.89m | 10:21PM2.02m | 10:48AM1.87m | 11:24PM2.01m | 11:52AM1.86m | 00:27AM2.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:12AM0.51m | 7:25PM0.46m | 7:59AM0.48m | 8:11PM0.42m | 8:44AM0.44m | 8:56PM0.37m | 9:29AM0.38m | 9:41PM0.31m | 10:13AM0.32m | 10:28PM0.24m | 10:58AM0.25m | 11:16PM0.19m | 11:44AM0.19m | 00:05AM0.15m | 12:32PM0.15m | 00:57AM0.13m | 1:22PM0.12m | 1:52AM0.13m | 2:15PM0.12m | 2:48AM0.15m | 3:10PM0.12m | 3:45AM0.17m | 4:07PM0.14m | 4:44AM0.19m | 5:05PM0.15m | 5:44AM0.20m | 6:04PM0.16m | 6:42AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | heavy rain | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | |
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max°C | 23 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Moonrise | 12:22 | — | — | 1:23 | — | — | 2:30 | — | — | 3:40 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | 11:10 | — | — | 12:31 | — | — | 1:50 | — | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | 3:58 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — |
Moonset | — | 4:56 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | 11:12 | — | — | — | 12:22 | — | — | 1:38 |
 | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 |
 | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — |
Today's sea temperature in Christchurch is 17.6° C (Statistics for 13 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 14.3 max: 15.6 min: 12.5°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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