Oamaru Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Oamaru 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 09:22 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Cool air temperatures (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Thu morning).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
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
4:43PM1.87m
5:05AM2.00m
5:21PM1.87m
5:42AM2.01m
6:00PM1.89m
6:21AM2.01m
6:43PM1.91m
7:03AM2.01m
7:30PM1.94m
7:50AM2.01m
8:22PM1.97m
8:43AM2.02m
9:17PM2.01m
9:40AM2.04m
10:14PM2.06m
10:38AM2.06m
11:11PM2.11m
11:36AM2.08m
00:07AM2.17m
12:34PM2.09m
1:04AM2.22m
1:34PM2.08m
2:03AM2.24m
Low Tide
10:47AM0.62m
10:59PM0.58m
11:28AM0.63m
11:42PM0.60m
12:10PM0.65m
00:27AM0.61m
12:54PM0.67m
1:13AM0.63m
1:40PM0.69m
2:01AM0.64m
2:29PM0.70m
2:50AM0.65m
3:22PM0.69m
3:41AM0.66m
4:17PM0.66m
4:37AM0.65m
5:11PM0.61m
5:38AM0.63m
6:07PM0.56m
6:41AM0.58m
7:05PM0.51m
7:43AM0.51m
8:05PM0.47m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.3
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1
SSE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.3
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
11
0.6
ESE
10
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.8
SSE
8
1.6
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.3
SSE
9
1
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SE
9
1
ENE
4
1.3
ENE
6
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
clear
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
risk tstorm
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
SW
25
SE
5
NW
10
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
10
W
20
SE
10
ENE
15
N
10
SW
10
N
5
SSW
15
E
10
SSE
5
NNE
20
SE
5
W
20
SW
20
SSE
5
WSW
25
SSW
30
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
5
SSW
5
SE
15
E
10
N
20
NE
30
NE
10
NE
20
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
 mm 
4
2
1
3
4
4
1
1
4
max°C
12
12
10
13
14
13
21
16
14
18
18
13
15
14
13
15
13
11
14
14
12
14
12
11
12
12
11
12
13
12
15
15
13
15
15
14
Moonrise
5:57
7:00
8:08
9:19
10:29
11:40
12:52
2:05
3:22
4:43
6:07
7:30
Moonset
10:41
11:17
11:45
12:08
12:29
12:47
1:05
1:24
1:46
2:13
2:49
Sunrise
5:43
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
5:52
Sunset
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:23
9:23
9:23
9:24
9:24
9:24
9:24
9:24
9:25
Today's sea temperature in Oamaru is
15.9° C
(Statistics for 21 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.1 max: 14.6 min: 10.2°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Sunday 21 Dec 2025
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