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 08:55 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
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
4:48PM2.85m
5:16AM3.10m
5:46PM2.86m
6:13AM3.11m
6:44PM2.85m
7:09AM3.06m
7:41PM2.83m
8:04AM2.97m
8:37PM2.78m
8:59AM2.85m
9:30PM2.72m
9:56AM2.73m
10:23PM2.64m
10:51AM2.64m
11:15PM2.57m
11:44AM2.57m
00:09AM2.52m
12:34PM2.52m
1:02AM2.52m
1:23PM2.48m
1:52AM2.54m
2:12PM2.45m
2:40AM2.57m
Low Tide
10:43AM0.50m
11:02PM0.45m
11:42AM0.46m
00:00AM0.42m
12:40PM0.44m
00:57AM0.41m
1:36PM0.45m
1:51AM0.42m
2:30PM0.48m
2:46AM0.47m
3:23PM0.55m
3:40AM0.55m
4:17PM0.62m
4:35AM0.66m
5:12PM0.69m
5:30AM0.77m
6:06PM0.75m
6:26AM0.87m
6:55PM0.80m
7:24AM0.95m
7:39PM0.86m
8:18AM0.99m
8:22PM0.91m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSW
12
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1
S
9
1.6
NNE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.2
ENE
8
1
S
7
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
E
14
0.8
E
13
1.1
E
12
1.2
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
ENE
11
1.4
SSW
5
1.9
SSW
6
2.3
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
1.4
S
7
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
9
1.2
E
10
1.5
ESE
11
1.7
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
N
15
WNW
10
SE
10
ENE
20
NE
5
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
35
NNW
20
S
5
SSE
15
NE
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
N
5
W
5
ENE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
20
SW
25
S
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
 mm 
2
2
5
1
2
1
max°C
23
26
21
17
16
19
24
25
20
15
16
13
21
22
15
23
24
15
13
15
12
11
12
10
12
14
12
16
17
10
16
17
11
15
14
12
Moonrise
9:45
10:53
11:45
12:23
12:52
1:15
1:34
1:52
2:09
2:27
2:48
Moonset
5:00
5:58
7:09
8:28
9:48
11:04
12:15
1:23
2:28
3:32
4:36
5:41
Sunrise
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
Sunset
8:55
8:57
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:00
9:01
9:02
9:04
9:05
9:05
9:06
Today's sea temperature in Akaroa is
15.4° C
(Statistics for 05 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.3 max: 13.7 min: 10.6°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Friday 05 Dec 2025
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