Hokitika 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 07:52 AM and sunset is at 05:32 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 99mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 3:21PM2.07m | 3:47AM2.10m | 4:20PM1.97m | 4:52AM1.99m | 5:26PM1.89m | 6:03AM1.91m | 6:39PM1.86m | 7:13AM1.89m | 7:49PM1.90m | 8:20AM1.92m | 8:50PM1.97m | 9:17AM1.98m | 9:42PM2.05m | 10:06AM2.04m | 10:26PM2.12m | 10:48AM2.09m | 11:05PM2.17m | 11:25AM2.12m | 11:40PM2.18m | 11:59AM2.11m | 00:13AM2.16m | 12:31PM2.08m | 00:45AM2.11m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09AM0.27m | 9:30PM0.36m | 10:05AM0.39m | 10:32PM0.48m | 11:08AM0.52m | 11:42PM0.57m | 12:18PM0.61m | 00:56AM0.60m | 1:31PM0.64m | 2:05AM0.58m | 2:37PM0.61m | 3:04AM0.52m | 3:32PM0.54m | 3:54AM0.45m | 4:18PM0.46m | 4:37AM0.39m | 4:58PM0.39m | 5:15AM0.34m | 5:34PM0.33m | 5:51AM0.31m | 6:07PM0.31m | 6:25AM0.30m | 6:40PM0.31m | |||||||||||||
W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 14 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | W 22 | W 19 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 18 | W 16 | W 15 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | |
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— | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 9 | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 41 | 1.0 | 4 | 9 | |
max°C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Moonrise | — | — | — | 12:38 | — | — | 1:54 | — | — | 3:11 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — |
Moonset | 10:52 | — | — | 11:16 | — | — | 11:44 | — | — | 12:17 | — | — | 12:59 | — | — | 1:50 | — | — | 2:51 | — | — | — | 3:58 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | 8:23 | — |
 | 7:52 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
 | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Hokitika is 11.2 °C (Statistics for 27 Jul 1981-2005 – mean: 12.5 max: 13.8 min: 11.4°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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