Queenstown 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 07:18 AM and sunset is at 04:44 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Icy conditions (max 14°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, strong winds from the S by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Icy conditions (max 8°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:57PM0.47m | 5:33AM0.20m | 6:32PM0.47m | 6:18AM0.20m | 7:07PM0.46m | 7:42PM0.46m | 7:42AM0.22m | 8:19PM0.45m | 8:25AM0.23m | 8:58PM0.45m | 9:10AM0.23m | 9:39PM0.43m | 9:59AM0.26m | 10:22PM0.41m | 10:53AM0.28m | 11:06PM0.38m | 11:51AM0.32m | 11:53PM0.34m | 12:52PM0.37m | 00:44AM0.29m | 1:53PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:32AM-0.09m | 1:00AM0.05m | 11:12AM-0.09m | 1:38AM0.04m | 11:53AM-0.08m | 2:14AM0.03m | 12:35PM-0.08m | 2:49AM0.02m | 1:18PM-0.07m | 3:24AM0.01m | 2:03PM-0.06m | 4:00AM0.00m | 2:50PM-0.05m | 4:35AM-0.01m | 3:44PM-0.03m | 5:10AM-0.04m | 4:46PM-0.01m | 5:46AM-0.06m | 6:01PM0.02m | 6:24AM-0.09m | 7:25PM0.04m | 7:04AM-0.13m | |||||||||||||
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some clouds | some clouds | mod rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | clear | some clouds | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | mod rain | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | clear | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | |
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— | — | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 11 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 5 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 5 | 5 |
Moonrise | 6:19 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | 10:03 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | 10:55 | — | — | 11:18 | — | — | 11:42 | — | — | 12:06 | — | — | 12:35 | — |
Moonset | — | 3:20 | — | — | 4:08 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 11:32 | — | — | — | 12:41 | — | — | 1:52 | — |
 | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — |
 | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:50 |
Today's sea temperature in Queenstown is 3.1° C (Statistics for 18 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 6.0 max: 9.1 min: 2.9°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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