Front Island Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Front Island 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 05:58 AM and sunset is at 09:28 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 143mm), heaviest during Sun night. Cool air temperatures (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Tue night. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 10°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
12:08PM2.26m
00:36AM2.28m
1:00PM2.29m
1:31AM2.26m
1:53PM2.28m
2:27AM2.21m
2:47PM2.23m
3:21AM2.12m
3:40PM2.14m
4:15AM2.02m
4:35PM2.03m
5:09AM1.91m
5:32PM1.93m
6:04AM1.82m
6:31PM1.85m
7:01AM1.77m
7:30PM1.81m
7:59AM1.75m
8:27PM1.81m
8:54AM1.78m
9:18PM1.83m
9:44AM1.83m
10:06PM1.88m
Low Tide
6:20PM0.09m
6:49AM0.15m
7:14PM0.10m
7:42AM0.20m
8:08PM0.15m
8:35AM0.27m
9:03PM0.24m
9:28AM0.36m
10:00PM0.35m
10:21AM0.46m
10:56PM0.46m
11:16AM0.56m
11:52PM0.55m
12:14PM0.64m
00:49AM0.63m
1:13PM0.69m
1:45AM0.67m
2:12PM0.71m
2:40AM0.69m
3:07PM0.70m
3:31AM0.68m
3:57PM0.68m
4:18AM0.66m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
3
NNW
6
2.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
4
NNW
8
4.5
NNW
9
4
NW
11
3.5
NW
11
3
NW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
W
11
3.5
W
12
3.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.1
SW
14
1.8
W
12
2.1
W
12
1.9
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
N
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
30
NNE
15
W
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
0
S
5
WNW
10
N
5
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SE
5
S
15
SW
10
ESE
5
NW
10
NW
5
NE
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
ENE
 mm 
8
1
1
1
37
41
24
30
49
23
1
1
5
17
2
max°C
15
14
11
17
18
17
16
16
13
14
15
11
15
16
12
12
14
10
13
10
9
10
12
8
19
19
13
20
20
12
20
20
13
21
20
13
Moonrise
10:21
11:28
12:19
12:55
1:22
1:43
2:01
2:17
2:33
2:49
3:08
Moonset
5:16
6:14
7:26
8:46
10:08
11:26
12:39
1:48
2:55
4:00
5:06
6:13
Sunrise
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
9:28
9:29
9:30
9:30
9:31
9:32
9:34
9:35
9:36
9:37
9:37
9:37
Today's sea temperature in Front Island is
14.4° C
(Statistics for 05 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.4 max: 13.8 min: 10.8°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Friday 05 Dec 2025
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