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Saint Clair surf report and forecast
Swell 1: 0.6 m 7 s NE · Swell 2: 0.4 m 7 s SW · Swell 3: 0.3 m 12 s SSW
Best window this week: Sunday 07:00 NZDT — 8.7 0.9 m (3.0 ft) at 14 s, cross-offshore wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (160° faces the sea).
7-day surf forecast
| Day | Rating | Wave height | Period | Swell from | Wind | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 02 Nov | 0.8 B 1 · A 0 | 0.8–0.9 m (2.6–2.9 ft) | 8 s | NE | 4 kt glassy | 06:14–20:29 |
| Tue 03 Nov | 8.1 B 10 · A 5 | 0.8–1.1 m (2.5–3.6 ft) | 11 s | SSW | 7 kt cross-offshore | 06:12–20:31 |
| Wed 04 Nov | 8.6 B 4 · A 7 | 1.2–1.4 m (3.9–4.7 ft) | 13 s | SSW | 15 kt cross-offshore | 06:11–20:32 |
| Thu 05 Nov | 6.4 B 8 · A 4 | 0.8–1.1 m (2.5–3.7 ft) | 9 s | S | 6 kt glassy | 06:09–20:34 |
| Fri 06 Nov | 1.3 B 2 · A 1 | 0.7–0.9 m (2.4–3.1 ft) | 6 s | ENE | 9 kt cross-offshore | 06:08–20:35 |
| Sat 07 Nov | 1.3 B 2 · A 1 | 0.8–1.0 m (2.7–3.3 ft) | 8 s | ENE | 8 kt cross-shore | 06:07–20:36 |
| Sun 08 Nov | 8.7 B 9 · A 5 | 0.9–0.9 m (2.9–3.1 ft) | 13 s | SSW | 8 kt cross-offshore | 06:05–20:38 |
Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours
| Time | Rating | Wave | Period · from | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 01:00 | 6.5 B 9 · A 3 | 0.8 m (2.6 ft) | 12 s S | 5 kt NNE cross-offshore |
| Tue 04:00 | 1.9 B 3 · A 1 | 0.8 m (2.6 ft) | 8 s ENE | 3 kt WNW glassy |
| Tue 07:00 | 3.1 B 5 · A 1 | 0.8 m (2.6 ft) | 8 s ESE | 3 kt N glassy |
| Tue 10:00 | 5.7 B 8 · A 3 | 0.8 m (2.5 ft) | 11 s S | 3 kt SSE glassy |
| Tue 13:00 | 7.4 B 10 · A 4 | 0.8 m (2.5 ft) | 13 s S | 5 kt NNE cross-offshore |
| Tue 16:00 | 7.7 B 9 · A 4 | 0.9 m (2.9 ft) | 13 s SSW | 9 kt NNE cross-offshore |
| Tue 19:00 | 8.1 B 8 · A 5 | 1.0 m (3.2 ft) | 12 s SSW | 11 kt NE cross-offshore |
| Tue 22:00 | 8.4 B 6 · A 6 | 1.1 m (3.6 ft) | 13 s SSW | 16 kt NE cross-offshore |
| Wed 01:00 | 8.1 B 4 · A 7 | 1.3 m (4.3 ft) | 13 s SSW | 18 kt NE cross-offshore |
| Wed 04:00 | 8.4 B 3 · A 7 | 1.4 m (4.5 ft) | 13 s SSW | 16 kt NE cross-offshore |
| Wed 07:00 | 8.6 B 3 · A 7 | 1.4 m (4.5 ft) | 13 s SSW | 15 kt NE cross-offshore |
| Wed 10:00 | 8.5 B 3 · A 7 | 1.4 m (4.6 ft) | 13 s SSW | 15 kt NE cross-offshore |
| Wed 13:00 | 8.0 B 3 · A 7 | 1.4 m (4.7 ft) | 13 s SSW | 17 kt NE cross-offshore |
| Wed 16:00 | 7.8 B 3 · A 6 | 1.4 m (4.5 ft) | 12 s SSW | 17 kt NE cross-shore |
| Wed 19:00 | 8.4 B 4 · A 6 | 1.3 m (4.2 ft) | 12 s SSW | 13 kt NE cross-offshore |
| Wed 22:00 | 7.9 B 5 · A 5 | 1.2 m (3.9 ft) | 11 s SSW | 10 kt NE cross-offshore |
Saint Clair tide chart
| Day | High and low tide (NZDT, height vs. mean sea level) |
|---|---|
| Mon 02 Nov | High 22:30 (+0.7 m / +2.4 ft) |
| Tue 03 Nov | Low 04:40 (-0.8 m / -2.6 ft) · High 11:00 (+0.8 m / +2.7 ft) · Low 17:10 (-0.8 m / -2.5 ft) · High 23:30 (+0.8 m / +2.5 ft) |
| Wed 04 Nov | Low 05:40 (-0.8 m / -2.6 ft) · High 12:00 (+0.8 m / +2.7 ft) · Low 18:10 (-0.8 m / -2.6 ft) |
| Thu 05 Nov | High 00:20 (+0.8 m / +2.6 ft) · Low 06:30 (-0.8 m / -2.7 ft) · High 12:50 (+0.8 m / +2.7 ft) · Low 19:00 (-0.8 m / -2.8 ft) |
| Fri 06 Nov | High 01:20 (+0.8 m / +2.7 ft) · Low 07:20 (-0.8 m / -2.7 ft) · High 13:40 (+0.8 m / +2.7 ft) · Low 19:50 (-0.8 m / -2.8 ft) |
| Sat 07 Nov | High 02:00 (+0.8 m / +2.8 ft) · Low 08:10 (-0.8 m / -2.7 ft) · High 14:20 (+0.8 m / +2.7 ft) · Low 20:30 (-0.9 m / -2.8 ft) |
| Sun 08 Nov | High 02:50 (+0.8 m / +2.8 ft) · Low 08:50 (-0.8 m / -2.6 ft) · High 15:00 (+0.8 m / +2.6 ft) · Low 21:10 (-0.8 m / -2.8 ft) |
Nearby spots
- 0.1 Sandy Bay 307 km · 0.7 m (2.3 ft) now
- 2.8 Chch 314 km · 0.7 m (2.3 ft) now
- 2.8 Sumner 316 km · 0.7 m (2.3 ft) now
- 2.9 New Brighton 320 km · 0.7 m (2.3 ft) now
- 0.0 Taranaki Reserve 341 km · 0.8 m (2.5 ft) now
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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (Pacific/Auckland). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (-46.00, 170.50); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.