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 05:48 AM and sunset is at 09:20 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Mon
5
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
Wave Height Map
High Tide
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
2:42PM2.48m
3:29AM2.53m
3:32PM2.54m
4:31AM2.58m
4:20PM2.55m
5:32AM2.59m
5:11PM2.48m
Low Tide
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
8:43AM0.61m
9:00PM0.55m
9:35AM0.59m
9:57PM0.52m
10:27AM0.62m
10:51PM0.48m
11:20AM0.67m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.6
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.5
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.8
SSE
5
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
4
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
9
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
4
0.5
SE
8
0.6
E
3
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
6
0.4
ESE
7
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
30
WNW
30
NW
15
WNW
5
NNW
15
S
10
WSW
10
NE
25
E
10
SSW
5
SSE
20
ESE
5
WSW
10
SE
20
ESE
0
NW
10
S
20
SE
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
10
WSW
5
ESE
20
E
5
NW
5
ENE
20
E
5
NW
10
ENE
20
E
5
WSW
10
NE
20
E
20
S
5
ENE
15
ESE
 mm 
1
1
2
2
max°C
20
21
16
18
17
11
15
15
13
14
15
13
14
15
13
13
13
12
13
13
12
15
15
12
15
15
13
16
16
14
19
19
16
19
18
Moonrise
10:30
11:40
12:51
2:04
3:20
4:40
6:03
7:26
8:39
9:39
10:24
Moonset
12:06
12:27
12:46
1:04
1:24
1:47
2:15
2:51
3:41
4:45
6:01
7:23
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:56
Sunset
9:20
9:20
9:21
9:21
9:21
9:21
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
Today's sea temperature in Timaru Harbour is
15.3° C
(Statistics for 25 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.9 max: 15.0 min: 11.3°C)
Issued (local time): 12 am Thursday 25 Dec 2025
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