Hokitika Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Hokitika 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 06:48 AM and sunset is at 08:50 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
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
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
6:08PM1.66m
6:36AM1.63m
7:17PM1.65m
7:50AM1.65m
8:23PM1.69m
8:56AM1.73m
9:22PM1.78m
9:50AM1.84m
10:12PM1.89m
10:34AM1.97m
10:55PM2.00m
11:12AM2.09m
11:34PM2.10m
11:48AM2.19m
00:10AM2.17m
12:23PM2.27m
00:45AM2.22m
12:58PM2.31m
1:21AM2.23m
1:35PM2.31m
1:58AM2.21m
2:14PM2.26m
2:37AM2.14m
2:57PM2.17m
3:22AM2.05m
3:47PM2.04m
4:16AM1.94m
Low Tide
11:46AM0.73m
00:16AM0.76m
12:58PM0.78m
1:30AM0.80m
2:10PM0.78m
2:42AM0.76m
3:12PM0.71m
3:40AM0.67m
4:03PM0.61m
4:26AM0.55m
4:45PM0.48m
5:06AM0.43m
5:23PM0.36m
5:42AM0.32m
5:59PM0.24m
6:16AM0.23m
6:35PM0.16m
6:51AM0.17m
7:11PM0.11m
7:26AM0.14m
7:49PM0.11m
8:04AM0.16m
8:29PM0.16m
8:45AM0.23m
9:13PM0.26m
9:33AM0.33m
10:04PM0.38m
10:31AM0.45m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
12
1.8
N
6
1.7
NNW
6
2.2
W
11
2
W
10
2.2
W
15
2.1
W
14
2
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.8
W
19
0.9
W
18
0.9
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.7
W
20
0.8
W
19
1.1
W
17
1.1
W
16
1.1
W
15
1
W
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
12
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
mod rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
0
NNW
10
WNW
5
ESE
0
W
10
W
5
ESE
0
NE
10
NNW
10
ESE
30
NNE
15
SW
10
S
5
SW
20
WSW
5
SE
5
SSE
15
WSW
10
SE
5
E
10
SSW
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
W
10
ESE
10
NE
15
NNW
10
E
5
NE
10
NW
5
ESE
0
W
15
WSW
5
ESE
5
N
10
WNW
5
SE
0
N
10
W
5
SSW
0
NNW
15
WSW
10
ESE
10
E
15
WSW
5
SE
5
N
15
WSW
 mm 
2
10
11
1
max°C
17
17
16
18
19
17
20
20
18
19
15
14
16
16
15
18
19
14
19
19
14
18
19
16
17
17
15
17
18
17
17
17
15
19
18
16
18
18
16
17
18
16
20
20
18
18
17
Moonrise
12:23
1:03
1:50
2:47
3:51
5:00
6:10
7:21
8:32
9:44
10:57
12:12
1:30
2:48
4:03
Moonset
3:31
4:33
5:31
6:22
7:05
7:40
8:10
8:34
8:56
9:17
9:37
10:00
10:25
10:56
11:36
Sunrise
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:56
6:56
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
Sunset
8:50
8:49
8:46
8:45
8:44
8:43
8:42
8:39
8:38
8:37
8:36
8:34
8:32
8:30
8:30
8:28
Today's sea temperature in Hokitika is
18.1° C
(Statistics for 10 Feb 1981-2005 – mean: 17.7 max: 19.5 min: 15.6°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Tuesday 10 Feb 2026
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