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 05:48 AM and sunset is at 09:20 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm air temperatures (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
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
4:20PM2.55m
5:32AM2.59m
5:11PM2.48m
6:30AM2.54m
Low Tide
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
10:51PM0.48m
11:20AM0.67m
11:46PM0.48m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.5
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
E
9
0.8
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
1
SE
6
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
30
WNW
30
NW
15
WNW
0
N
10
NW
15
SSW
10
E
20
ESE
10
W
0
N
15
ESE
0
NNE
5
E
20
ESE
5
E
10
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
E
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
0
ENE
5
SE
15
ESE
10
N
10
NE
20
ENE
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
S
5
E
30
SSE
20
S
 mm 
1
1
3
3
2
1
3
2
1
1
4
max°C
21
22
15
18
20
14
15
14
11
13
15
13
15
15
13
14
13
12
13
13
13
12
13
13
15
16
14
20
20
18
24
23
17
16
16
13
Moonrise
10:30
11:40
12:51
2:04
3:20
4:40
6:03
7:26
8:39
9:39
10:24
10:58
Moonset
12:06
12:27
12:46
1:04
1:24
1:47
2:15
2:51
3:41
4:45
6:01
7:23
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:56
Sunset
9:20
9:20
9:21
9:21
9:21
9:21
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
Today's sea temperature in Timaru Harbour is
15.3° C
(Statistics for 25 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.9 max: 15.0 min: 11.3°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Thursday 25 Dec 2025
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