Timaru Harbour Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Timaru Harbour 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 05:46 AM and sunset is at 09:17 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 9°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 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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
4:25PM2.30m
5:17AM2.13m
5:04PM2.23m
6:00AM2.15m
5:50PM2.13m
6:46AM2.15m
6:47PM2.06m
7:36AM2.12m
7:50PM2.03m
8:29AM2.09m
8:47PM2.04m
9:19AM2.06m
9:41PM2.07m
10:08AM2.06m
10:40PM2.10m
10:58AM2.10m
11:41PM2.15m
11:52AM2.16m
00:41AM2.23m
12:52PM2.25m
1:37AM2.34m
1:49PM2.37m
2:31AM2.44m
Low Tide
10:54AM0.82m
11:13PM0.73m
11:37AM0.86m
11:50PM0.78m
12:21PM0.87m
00:32AM0.79m
1:06PM0.86m
1:22AM0.78m
1:52PM0.84m
2:17AM0.73m
2:41PM0.80m
3:08AM0.69m
3:33PM0.75m
3:57AM0.67m
4:26PM0.67m
4:48AM0.68m
5:19PM0.60m
5:47AM0.70m
6:12PM0.56m
6:50AM0.69m
7:06PM0.54m
7:49AM0.65m
8:02PM0.57m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
1.1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.9
SE
7
1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
E
5
0.5
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.9
E
6
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
ENE
20
SE
5
NW
10
ENE
25
ENE
10
NE
15
WNW
30
SE
10
ENE
10
NW
5
WSW
10
NNW
5
N
10
N
10
WSW
0
ESE
15
ENE
10
WSW
10
S
15
ESE
15
W
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
10
SE
5
SSW
5
SSE
15
ESE
10
NNW
15
NE
20
E
5
N
15
NE
20
E
15
NNE
 mm 
1
2
2
1
1
3
1
max°C
13
13
10
15
15
14
22
17
13
21
20
14
17
19
14
17
18
12
14
14
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
12
16
16
14
16
18
15
Moonrise
6:00
7:02
8:10
9:20
10:30
11:40
12:51
2:04
3:20
4:40
6:03
7:26
Moonset
10:37
11:13
11:42
12:06
12:27
12:46
1:04
1:24
1:47
2:15
2:51
Sunrise
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:17
9:19
9:19
9:20
9:20
9:20
9:21
9:21
9:21
9:21
9:22
9:22
Today's sea temperature in Timaru Harbour is
16.2° C
(Statistics for 21 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.6 max: 15.0 min: 10.7°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Sunday 21 Dec 2025
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