Timaru Harbour Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Timaru Harbour 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 09:19 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sun
4
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
Wave Height Map
High Tide
5:50PM2.13m
6:46AM2.15m
6:47PM2.06m
7:36AM2.12m
7:50PM2.03m
8:29AM2.09m
8:47PM2.04m
9:19AM2.06m
9:41PM2.07m
10:08AM2.06m
10:40PM2.10m
10:58AM2.10m
11:41PM2.15m
11:52AM2.16m
00:41AM2.23m
12:52PM2.25m
1:37AM2.34m
1:49PM2.37m
2:31AM2.44m
2:42PM2.48m
3:29AM2.53m
3:32PM2.54m
4:31AM2.58m
Low Tide
00:32AM0.79m
1:06PM0.86m
1:22AM0.78m
1:52PM0.84m
2:17AM0.73m
2:41PM0.80m
3:08AM0.69m
3:33PM0.75m
3:57AM0.67m
4:26PM0.67m
4:48AM0.68m
5:19PM0.60m
5:47AM0.70m
6:12PM0.56m
6:50AM0.69m
7:06PM0.54m
7:49AM0.65m
8:02PM0.57m
8:43AM0.61m
9:00PM0.55m
9:35AM0.59m
9:57PM0.52m
10:27AM0.62m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
9
0.9
ESE
4
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.4
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.7
SSE
4
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
E
4
0.8
ESE
4
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
1
E
8
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
SE
10
ENE
10
WNW
10
SE
10
NNW
20
WNW
20
SW
10
NW
15
NW
35
WNW
5
W
15
NE
20
E
0
SE
15
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
10
S
10
S
15
ESE
5
NNW
5
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
5
SSE
15
ESE
10
NNE
20
NNE
30
ENE
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
NW
10
NW
 mm 
1
3
19
9
4
1
max°C
16
14
21
18
15
20
19
14
19
20
12
14
15
13
14
14
13
12
13
13
13
13
12
14
14
13
13
14
12
17
21
17
21
22
16
21
Moonrise
9:20
10:30
11:40
12:51
2:04
3:20
4:40
6:03
7:26
8:39
9:39
Moonset
11:42
12:06
12:27
12:46
1:04
1:24
1:47
2:15
2:51
3:41
4:45
6:01
Sunrise
5:47
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:56
Sunset
9:19
9:20
9:20
9:20
9:21
9:21
9:21
9:21
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
Today's sea temperature in Timaru Harbour is
15.2° C
(Statistics for 23 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.8 max: 15.0 min: 11.3°C)
Issued (local time): 6 pm Tuesday 23 Dec 2025
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