Queenstown Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Queenstown 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 06:47 AM and sunset is at 04:50 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Sat night, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wed
26
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
Wave Height Map
High Tide
3:19PM0.46m
3:22AM0.42m
4:14PM0.49m
4:01AM0.39m
5:02PM0.52m
4:39AM0.36m
5:43PM0.55m
5:17AM0.33m
6:20PM0.56m
5:57AM0.31m
6:55PM0.56m
6:37AM0.30m
7:28PM0.56m
7:19AM0.29m
8:02PM0.55m
8:02AM0.28m
8:39PM0.54m
8:46AM0.28m
9:19PM0.52m
9:33AM0.28m
10:04PM0.51m
10:23AM0.29m
Low Tide
9:13AM0.07m
9:44PM0.12m
9:46AM0.05m
10:44PM0.13m
10:15AM0.02m
11:39PM0.13m
10:42AM0.01m
00:30AM0.13m
11:09AM-0.01m
1:17AM0.13m
11:39AM-0.01m
1:59AM0.12m
12:12PM-0.01m
2:39AM0.12m
12:49PM0.00m
3:18AM0.12m
1:29PM0.01m
3:57AM0.11m
2:13PM0.02m
4:38AM0.11m
3:02PM0.03m
5:19AM0.10m
3:56PM0.05m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light rain
light rain
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
ESE
15
S
30
SW
40
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
NW
15
W
10
SW
5
ESE
15
NNE
10
N
5
N
10
NNE
5
N
10
E
10
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSW
15
SW
30
WNW
30
NW
15
NW
10
W
20
SW
15
SSW
10
W
20
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
 mm 
1
1
2
6
6
2
2
max°C
11
14
16
12
11
7
8
8
6
7
8
5
5
7
7
8
9
8
8
10
14
18
19
15
12
14
12
13
16
16
12
12
9
10
9
Moonrise
2:22
3:22
4:22
5:22
6:24
7:26
8:26
9:21
10:11
10:54
11:30
12:00
Moonset
2:27
2:48
3:11
3:36
4:05
4:40
5:23
6:12
7:09
8:11
9:16
Sunrise
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:56
6:58
6:58
Sunset
4:50
4:49
4:49
4:47
4:46
4:46
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:44
4:44
Today's sea temperature in Queenstown is
11.4° C
(Statistics for 15 Nov 1981-2005 – mean: 10.9 max: 13.2 min: 9.1°C)
Issued (local time): 12 am Saturday 15 Nov 2025
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