Wellington Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Wellington 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 05:45 AM and sunset is at 08:53 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Cool air temperatures (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the S by Mon night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
8:44AM1.54m
9:19PM1.46m
9:32AM1.54m
10:03PM1.48m
10:21AM1.54m
10:46PM1.51m
11:11AM1.56m
11:31PM1.55m
11:59AM1.59m
00:20AM1.60m
12:49PM1.62m
1:11AM1.66m
1:40PM1.65m
2:06AM1.72m
2:36PM1.67m
3:02AM1.78m
3:34PM1.68m
3:57AM1.83m
4:35PM1.68m
4:55AM1.85m
5:34PM1.67m
5:53AM1.86m
6:32PM1.66m
6:52AM1.83m
Low Tide
3:26PM0.68m
3:15AM0.69m
4:08PM0.65m
4:02AM0.66m
4:51PM0.63m
4:51AM0.64m
5:35PM0.62m
5:41AM0.62m
6:19PM0.61m
6:32AM0.61m
7:05PM0.60m
7:25AM0.60m
7:53PM0.59m
8:21AM0.59m
8:45PM0.59m
9:19AM0.57m
9:40PM0.57m
10:18AM0.55m
10:40PM0.55m
11:20AM0.54m
11:40PM0.52m
12:23PM0.53m
00:39AM0.49m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
2
S
10
2.2
NW
6
1.9
NW
6
2.3
NW
6
2.4
NW
6
2.4
NW
6
2.1
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
1.6
NW
6
0.7
S
8
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
S
7
0.6
SE
4
0.6
ESE
4
1
SE
4
1.5
ESE
6
2.3
SSE
7
3.5
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.5
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1.3
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.6
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
6
1.9
NW
6
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod rain
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
40
NW
45
NNW
40
NNW
50
NW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
40
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
10
NNE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
20
SE
30
SE
20
SSW
50
S
45
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
5
NNE
25
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
45
NNW
40
NW
 mm 
6
7
7
37
3
1
1
1
max°C
18
19
16
18
18
17
17
16
16
17
17
15
18
20
17
16
16
16
12
12
12
14
13
13
14
15
14
16
17
15
18
18
18
18
18
18
Moonrise
9:13
10:21
11:28
12:36
1:46
2:59
4:16
5:37
6:56
8:09
9:10
9:58
Moonset
11:45
12:08
12:30
12:51
1:13
1:39
2:10
2:49
3:41
4:45
6:00
Sunrise
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
Sunset
8:53
8:54
8:54
8:54
8:55
8:55
8:55
8:55
8:55
8:57
8:57
8:57
Today's sea temperature in Wellington is
16.8° C
(Statistics for 24 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 15.7 max: 17.0 min: 14.1°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Wednesday 24 Dec 2025
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