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 07:50 AM and sunset is at 07:30 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the N by Fri night).

Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
Wave Height Map
High Tide
10:40AM2.15m
11:02PM2.10m
11:19AM2.19m
11:39PM2.14m
11:54AM2.19m
00:13AM2.15m
12:28PM2.16m
00:45AM2.12m
1:02PM2.10m
1:17AM2.07m
1:36PM2.02m
1:50AM2.00m
2:12PM1.92m
2:25AM1.90m
2:52PM1.81m
3:06AM1.79m
3:40PM1.70m
3:57AM1.68m
4:41PM1.61m
5:05AM1.60m
5:53PM1.57m
6:23AM1.58m
7:04PM1.59m
7:35AM1.65m
8:08PM1.67m
8:33AM1.76m
9:01PM1.79m
9:20AM1.91m
Low Tide
4:52PM0.19m
5:10AM0.19m
5:30PM0.15m
5:47AM0.15m
6:05PM0.14m
6:21AM0.15m
6:39PM0.16m
6:54AM0.19m
7:12PM0.22m
7:27AM0.26m
7:45PM0.30m
8:01AM0.34m
8:21PM0.40m
8:38AM0.45m
9:01PM0.51m
9:22AM0.55m
9:48PM0.61m
10:19AM0.65m
10:49PM0.69m
11:33AM0.70m
00:04AM0.71m
12:49PM0.67m
1:19AM0.66m
1:55PM0.58m
2:22AM0.55m
2:49PM0.43m
3:12AM0.41m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
2.3
WSW
9
2.3
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.8
WSW
12
1
W
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.5
W
10
1.7
W
13
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
W
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
14
1
W
13
1.2
N
9
1.3
N
9
1.3
N
9
1.3
N
9
1.3
N
10
1.4
NNW
17
2.1
NNW
18
4
NNW
15
4.5
NNW
11
3
NW
8
3
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
11
2.5
W
9
2
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
8
1.4
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1
W
15
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
heavy rain
mod rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
 km/h
5
SSW
10
WNW
10
E
5
E
10
W
5
ESE
5
E
10
W
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
N
15
NE
15
NW
20
NW
15
SW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
SE
10
ESE
0
WSW
10
E
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
E
15
SSE
15
E
20
ENE
35
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
N
10
NNE
10
E
5
SSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
WNW
10
ESE
5
ENE
 mm 
5
9
29
11
1
6
1
1
4
2
4
11
7
11
19
13
14
26
2
max°C
14
14
13
15
15
13
15
15
13
14
15
15
16
15
14
14
15
13
16
17
14
17
17
15
18
17
17
18
20
19
19
25
19
17
16
15
14
14
14
15
17
14
18
17
13
16
Moonrise
6:32
6:51
7:10
7:31
7:54
7:22
7:55
8:36
9:25
10:21
11:24
12:31
1:40
2:50
4:01
Moonset
5:28
6:36
7:43
8:49
9:55
10:01
11:06
12:08
1:04
1:53
2:34
3:07
3:35
3:59
4:21
Sunrise
7:50
7:50
7:52
7:52
7:54
6:54
7:56
7:58
7:58
8:00
8:00
8:02
8:03
8:03
8:04
8:07
Sunset
7:30
7:28
7:25
7:24
7:22
6:21
7:20
7:17
7:15
7:14
7:13
7:10
7:08
7:07
7:06
Today's sea temperature in Hokitika is
18.0° C
(Statistics for 31 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 16.2 max: 17.8 min: 13.7°C)
Issued (local time): 12 am Tuesday 31 Mar 2026
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