Christchurch 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 —.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun night, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wed 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:12AM0.99m | 4:19PM0.88m | 4:49AM1.00m | 5:11PM0.90m | 5:26AM1.04m | 5:54PM0.94m | 6:00AM1.10m | 6:31PM1.00m | 6:30AM1.18m | 7:00PM1.06m | 6:56AM1.27m | 7:25PM1.12m | 7:22AM1.36m | 7:51PM1.19m | 7:49AM1.44m | 8:18PM1.27m | 8:19AM1.52m | 8:48PM1.34m | 8:51AM1.57m | 9:21PM1.39m | 9:26AM1.57m | 9:56PM1.41m | 10:04AM1.54m | 10:34PM1.39m | 10:44AM1.45m | 11:15PM1.32m | 11:29AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24PM0.52m | 9:07AM0.67m | 9:21PM0.66m | 12:18PM0.66m | 00:27AM0.65m | 1:12PM0.52m | 1:17AM0.54m | 1:45PM0.37m | 8:22PM0.97m | 2:16PM0.22m | 8:39PM1.03m | 2:46PM0.07m | 9:14PM1.08m | 3:18PM-0.06m | 9:55PM1.11m | 3:50PM-0.18m | 10:39PM1.13m | 4:24PM-0.25m | 11:24PM1.12m | 5:00PM-0.27m | 00:09AM1.10m | 5:38PM-0.23m | 00:54AM1.06m | 6:18PM-0.13m | 6:40AM0.14m | 7:01PM0.01m | 7:26AM0.24m | 7:48PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
SE 6 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNE 5 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | E 3 | ESE 6 | |
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rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | heavy rain | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | cloudy | heavy rain | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | heavy rain | rain shwrs | cloudy | rain shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | light rain | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | |
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2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 20 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | |
max°C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
Moonrise | — | 2:39 | — | — | 3:48 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 10:12 |
Moonset | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:47 | — | — | 11:32 | — | — | 12:30 | — | — | 1:39 | — | — | 2:56 | — | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | 11:01 | — | — | — | 12:28 | — | — | 1:55 | — | — | 3:17 |
 | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 6:58 |
 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
Today's sea temperature in Christchurch is 8.1° C (Statistics for 09 Feb 1981-2005 – mean: 8.9 max: 10.1 min: 7.2°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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