Otago Harbour Entrance Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Otago Harbour Entrance 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 07:39 AM and sunset is at 07:46 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
9:23AM1.39m
9:47PM1.49m
10:17AM1.44m
10:39PM1.55m
11:10AM1.53m
11:31PM1.63m
12:01PM1.65m
00:23AM1.74m
12:50PM1.78m
1:13AM1.85m
1:37PM1.90m
2:03AM1.96m
2:24PM2.00m
2:52AM2.04m
3:12PM2.06m
3:40AM2.06m
4:02PM2.08m
4:30AM2.03m
4:56PM2.06m
5:23AM1.96m
5:53PM2.01m
6:19AM1.85m
6:53PM1.94m
Low Tide
3:52PM0.37m
4:29AM0.42m
4:47PM0.35m
5:28AM0.37m
5:43PM0.32m
6:22AM0.30m
6:39PM0.27m
7:13AM0.23m
7:33PM0.19m
8:02AM0.17m
8:25PM0.12m
8:51AM0.12m
9:16PM0.05m
9:41AM0.09m
10:08PM0.01m
10:32AM0.07m
11:00PM0.00m
11:23AM0.06m
11:55PM0.04m
12:17PM0.08m
00:50AM0.10m
1:13PM0.11m
1:49AM0.17m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1
ENE
6
1
S
16
1
S
14
1.1
S
13
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
SE
18
1.2
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
1.4
SW
4
1.7
SSE
16
1.7
SSE
15
1.3
S
14
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
SSE
17
0.9
SSE
16
0.8
S
15
0.7
S
14
2.4
SSE
7
3
SE
8
3
SE
8
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
3
ESE
10
3
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
8
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
0
NNE
10
ENE
5
N
15
SSW
5
ENE
20
SW
5
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
SSW
15
NE
15
N
5
NNW
15
NE
50
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
10
W
10
WNW
15
ENE
10
NW
5
NW
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
E
5
W
45
SSE
50
SSE
45
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
40
SE
25
ESE
25
ENE
 mm 
2.0
1.0
8
2.0
22
5
1.0
11
10
2.0
3
max°C
16
14
15
14
13
13
12
13
13
12
13
13
15
14
14
10
11
10
11
12
11
11
12
12
13
13
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
12
14
14
Moonrise
11:27
12:29
1:41
2:59
4:20
5:41
7:04
8:28
9:53
11:21
12:47
Moonset
3:42
4:33
5:15
5:48
6:14
6:37
6:57
7:16
7:36
8:00
8:29
9:07
Sunrise
7:39
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:45
7:47
7:48
7:48
7:50
7:52
7:52
7:54
Sunset
7:46
7:45
7:43
7:40
7:38
7:37
7:35
7:32
7:30
7:29
7:27
7:25
Today's sea temperature in Otago Harbour Entrance is 15.4 °C (Statistics for 22 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 12.4 max: 13.6 min: 10.2°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Saturday 22 Mar 2025
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