Otago Harbour Entrance Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Otago Harbour Entrance 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 07:24 AM and sunset is at 05:45 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
12:09PM1.95m
00:36AM1.98m
12:58PM2.03m
1:27AM2.02m
1:50PM2.08m
2:18AM2.01m
2:43PM2.08m
3:11AM1.96m
3:39PM2.05m
4:06AM1.88m
4:38PM1.99m
5:04AM1.80m
5:38PM1.92m
6:07AM1.74m
6:39PM1.85m
7:10AM1.71m
7:41PM1.80m
8:14AM1.71m
8:42PM1.78m
9:13AM1.73m
9:39PM1.79m
10:07AM1.75m
10:30PM1.81m
Low Tide
6:35AM0.16m
6:59PM0.10m
7:25AM0.10m
7:52PM0.04m
8:16AM0.06m
8:46PM0.01m
9:08AM0.03m
9:41PM0.01m
10:02AM0.03m
10:37PM0.04m
10:58AM0.05m
11:34PM0.09m
11:57AM0.08m
00:33AM0.15m
12:57PM0.11m
1:33AM0.21m
1:59PM0.14m
2:35AM0.24m
2:58PM0.17m
3:35AM0.25m
3:52PM0.21m
4:29AM0.25m
4:44PM0.25m
5:18AM0.24m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.1
S
13
1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
15
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.9
SSE
17
1.1
S
15
1
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.4
SSE
15
1.6
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.4
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.3
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.8
SE
11
0.7
SE
10
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.7
SSE
19
0.7
SSE
17
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
NNW
10
NE
5
WNW
10
NW
20
NNE
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NE
10
NW
10
SSW
30
S
5
ESE
40
NE
35
NNE
10
W
20
S
10
S
15
S
20
SE
25
SSE
10
SSE
5
N
15
NNE
15
SW
20
SW
20
S
10
NW
10
WNW
10
ENE
10
NW
5
WSW
5
E
10
NW
10
WSW
5
SSE
10
WSW
 mm 
2
4
1
10
6
3
2
3
2
max°C
9
12
14
15
17
17
15
17
15
15
11
9
11
12
11
9
10
9
9
9
8
9
12
12
11
11
13
15
16
16
15
15
15
13
14
14
Moonrise
3:33
4:55
6:19
7:46
9:15
10:41
11:57
12:56
1:40
2:13
2:37
2:56
Moonset
4:17
4:37
4:59
5:25
5:59
6:44
7:42
8:52
10:07
11:22
12:35
Sunrise
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:31
7:33
7:33
7:35
7:37
7:37
Sunset
5:45
5:43
5:42
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:34
5:31
5:30
5:29
5:28
Today's sea temperature in Otago Harbour Entrance is 13.6 °C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: 11.1 max: 12.5 min: 9.8°C)
Issued (local time): 5 am Friday 25 Apr 2025
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