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 05:43 AM and sunset is at 09:08 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm air temperatures (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 31 | Thu 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 6:43PM1.70m | 7:09AM1.86m | 7:26PM1.68m | 7:50AM1.85m | 8:08PM1.66m | 8:32AM1.82m | 8:50PM1.64m | 9:14AM1.80m | 9:34PM1.64m | 9:58AM1.79m | 10:21PM1.65m | 10:45AM1.78m | 11:12PM1.69m | 11:36AM1.79m | 00:07AM1.76m | 12:30PM1.81m | 1:05AM1.85m | 1:28PM1.84m | 2:03AM1.95m | 2:26PM1.89m | 3:01AM2.05m | 3:24PM1.94m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:44PM0.40m | 00:52AM0.35m | 1:28PM0.39m | 1:36AM0.35m | 2:12PM0.39m | 2:20AM0.35m | 2:56PM0.38m | 3:05AM0.35m | 3:40PM0.37m | 3:50AM0.35m | 4:24PM0.34m | 4:38AM0.34m | 5:10PM0.31m | 5:29AM0.32m | 5:59PM0.27m | 6:22AM0.30m | 6:50PM0.22m | 7:19AM0.26m | 7:43PM0.17m | 8:17AM0.22m | 8:39PM0.11m | 9:17AM0.17m | |||||||||||||
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some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | cloudy | rain shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | |
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max°C | 13 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 |
Moonrise | 5:58 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | 10:25 | — | — | 11:35 | — | — | 12:45 | — | — | 1:57 | — | — | — | 3:12 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 7:15 |
Moonset | — | — | 10:27 | — | — | 11:04 | — | — | 11:34 | — | — | 11:58 | — | — | — | 12:20 | — | — | 12:40 | — | — | 12:59 | — | — | 1:19 | — | — | 1:43 | — | — | 2:12 | — | — | 2:50 | — |
 | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — |
 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | 9:13 | — | 9:13 |
Today's sea temperature in Christchurch is 17.6° C (Statistics for 21 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 13.3 max: 15.1 min: 11.4°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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