Akaroa Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Akaroa 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 05:39 AM and sunset is at 09:07 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
3:00PM2.44m
3:25AM2.60m
3:45PM2.44m
4:08AM2.61m
4:27PM2.45m
4:50AM2.60m
5:08PM2.44m
5:31AM2.59m
5:50PM2.43m
6:11AM2.57m
6:34PM2.40m
6:52AM2.55m
7:19PM2.37m
7:34AM2.53m
8:06PM2.36m
8:18AM2.51m
8:52PM2.37m
9:06AM2.51m
9:37PM2.41m
9:58AM2.52m
10:24PM2.47m
10:50AM2.55m
Low Tide
9:06AM1.00m
9:05PM0.95m
9:49AM1.01m
9:49PM0.96m
10:29AM1.00m
10:34PM0.95m
11:09AM0.98m
11:18PM0.92m
11:51AM0.94m
00:00AM0.87m
12:34PM0.89m
00:42AM0.82m
1:17PM0.84m
1:24AM0.78m
2:00PM0.78m
2:07AM0.75m
2:44PM0.75m
2:52AM0.72m
3:29PM0.72m
3:41AM0.72m
4:18PM0.71m
4:32AM0.72m
5:10PM0.68m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
2.4
SSW
7
2.3
S
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.5
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1
SE
7
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SE
9
2.1
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.4
S
9
1.9
S
12
2.2
S
12
2
S
11
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
9
1.4
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1.5
NE
5
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
8
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
9
2.4
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.6
S
9
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
heavy rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
5
WNW
10
NE
5
WNW
10
N
20
NNW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
NE
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
WNW
15
SSW
10
NE
5
NNW
10
WSW
5
E
10
NNE
20
NNE
5
N
15
SW
5
SE
15
SSW
5
WSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
5
NNE
5
E
 mm 
4
13
3
1
2
4
6
2
max°C
12
13
11
16
18
16
20
19
9
13
12
9
12
13
11
16
16
17
20
18
14
22
21
13
18
20
17
15
16
12
16
16
13
19
20
Moonrise
3:11
3:40
4:17
5:02
5:56
6:58
8:05
9:14
10:24
11:34
12:44
1:56
Moonset
6:46
7:49
8:49
9:42
10:27
11:04
11:33
11:58
12:19
12:39
12:58
Sunrise
5:39
5:39
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:45
5:46
Sunset
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:08
9:09
9:09
9:10
9:10
9:10
9:12
9:12
Today's sea temperature in Akaroa is
16.5° C
(Statistics for 17 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.9 max: 14.8 min: 11.2°C)
Issued (local time): 12 am Wednesday 17 Dec 2025
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