Hokitika Sea Conditions and Tide Table

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 — and sunset is at 05:38 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Wed night. Cool air temperatures (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 81mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
11:18PM2.12m
11:36AM2.08m
11:50PM2.09m
12:12PM2.03m
00:25AM2.03m
12:49PM1.95m
1:02AM1.95m
1:29PM1.87m
1:43AM1.86m
2:16PM1.78m
2:32AM1.77m
3:10PM1.70m
3:31AM1.70m
4:12PM1.65m
4:37AM1.68m
5:17PM1.65m
5:43AM1.71m
6:19PM1.70m
6:42AM1.80m
7:15PM1.81m
7:35AM1.92m
8:06PM1.93m
8:23AM2.06m
8:52PM2.07m
9:09AM2.19m
9:38PM2.19m
9:57AM2.29m
10:23PM2.28m
10:45AM2.34m
Low Tide
5:11PM0.31m
5:28AM0.31m
5:46PM0.35m
6:02AM0.36m
6:21PM0.40m
6:36AM0.42m
6:57PM0.47m
7:15AM0.48m
7:38PM0.53m
7:59AM0.55m
8:24PM0.59m
8:53AM0.60m
9:18PM0.63m
9:56AM0.62m
10:22PM0.64m
11:02AM0.59m
11:28PM0.60m
12:04PM0.51m
00:30AM0.52m
1:00PM0.40m
1:25AM0.41m
1:51PM0.27m
2:14AM0.29m
2:38PM0.16m
3:00AM0.17m
3:25PM0.08m
3:46AM0.08m
4:11PM0.03m
4:33AM0.02m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1
W
15
1
W
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
13
0.7
WSW
15
1.2
NNW
6
2.5
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1
NNW
7
0.9
WSW
13
1.5
N
5
3
NNW
8
3.5
NW
10
5
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
2.5
W
11
2.3
WSW
14
2.1
W
9
2
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
15
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
heavy rain
heavy rain
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
risk tstorm
mod rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
WSW
5
ESE
5
E
10
W
5
ESE
5
E
10
WSW
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
W
5
E
15
ESE
10
E
20
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
30
NNE
40
N
40
NNW
35
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
SW
5
ESE
5
NE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NW
10
E
5
SE
5
W
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
WSW
5
SE
5
E
5
NNW
5
E
5
E
5
W
5
ESE
5
E
5
NNW
10
E
 mm 
13
46
3
31
27
7
6
4
3
max°C
11
10
11
12
11
11
12
10
10
11
11
16
16
16
16
16
15
17
16
16
17
16
14
14
13
12
12
12
11
13
13
12
13
13
12
12
12
11
13
13
12
12
13
11
11
12
10
Moonrise
5:24
5:55
6:33
7:19
8:13
9:13
10:18
11:25
12:32
1:41
2:51
4:04
5:21
6:42
8:06
Moonset
8:55
9:58
10:56
11:47
12:31
1:06
1:36
2:01
2:23
2:44
3:04
3:26
3:52
4:24
5:05
Sunrise
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:31
7:31
7:33
7:33
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:39
7:39
7:41
7:41
Sunset
5:38
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:34
5:32
5:31
5:30
5:29
5:28
5:27
5:25
5:24
5:23
5:22
5:22
Today's sea temperature in Hokitika is
15.2° C
(Statistics for 02 May 1981-2005 – mean: 14.9 max: 16.6 min: 12.8°C)
Issued (local time): 5 pm Saturday 02 May 2026
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