Waimairi Beach Surf Cam & Forecast · Christchurch

Now Updated 1 Oct 10:59 · refresh delayed

Flatft–

3–8kn–

too light

Too light for most · 75 kg rider

Wind 4–9mph NNW · light

Surf Flatft –

Water 12°C · Air 17°C

Next 48 h ftkn

No surfable daylight window in the next 48 hours

No foilable daylight window in the next 48 hours

Pale bar: gusts

Swell breakdown

Primary	1ft	4s	NE
Secondary	1ft	8s	SE
Wind waves	–

Swell2ft · 5s · ENE Wind4mph · NNW light · gusts 9

Tide · New Brighton Pier

Friday 2Saturday 3Sunday 4Monday 5Tuesday 6Wednesday 7 15:00 0.4m21:13 2.1m03:19 0.3m09:39 2.2m15:58 0.4m22:09 2.1m04:14 0.3m10:37 2.2m16:58 0.4m23:05 2.1m05:12 0.3m11:36 2.2m17:57 0.4m00:01 2.0m06:13 0.3m12:36 2.1m18:55 0.3m00:59 2.0m07:13 0.3m13:34 2.1m19:50 0.3m01:57 2.0m08:12 0.3m14:30 2.1m20:42 0.2m

Cams nearby

Waimairi · club cam 1Waimairi Surf Life Saving Club · Original club broadcast cam1; changing breakers, walkers and current capture clock verified. View changes automatically; no camera controls operated. Morning glare. Pin is the club location, not surveyed camera mount. Provisional offshore forecast; nearby New Brighton Pier tide reference.
Waimairi · club cam 2Waimairi Surf Life Saving Club · Second original club broadcast cam2; distinct composition and changing shorebreak verified. Morning glare. Club-location pin, not surveyed mount. Same beach and tide reference as cam 1.

Time	Surf ft	Surf rating	Swell ft	Wind mph	Wind kn	Foil rating	Waves ft	Dir
Thursday 1 L 02:27H 08:44L 15:00H 21:13 Sunrise 07:03 · Sunset 19:35
12	Flat	–	2 5s	4 9	3–8 kn	–	Flatft	light
15	Flat	–	1 6s	9 18	8–15 kn	–	Flatft	light
18	Flat	–	1 6s	10 20	9–17 kn	–	Flatft	light
21	Flat	–	2 5s	6 10	5–9 kn	–	Flatft	light
Friday 2 L 03:19H 09:39L 15:58H 22:09 Sunrise 07:01 · Sunset 19:36
06	Flat	–	1 6s	1 1	1 kn	–	Flatft	light
09	Flat	–	1 6s	4 8	3–7 kn	–	Flatft	light
12	0-1	–	2 7s	12 24	11–21 kn	★	0-1ft	offshore ⚠
15	0-1	–	2 7s	14 28	12–25 kn	★	0-1ft	offshore ⚠
18	0-1	–	2 7s	9 18	8–16 kn	–	0-1ft	offshore ⚠
21	0-1	–	2 7s	5 9	5–8 kn	–	0-1ft	offshore ⚠
Saturday 3 L 04:14H 10:37L 16:58H 23:05 Sunrise 06:59 · Sunset 19:38
06	Flat	–	2 4s	2 4	2–4 kn	–	Flatft	light
09	Flat	–	1 4s	4 9	4–7 kn	–	Flatft	offshore ⚠
12	Flat	–	1 5s	6 12	5–11 kn	–	Flatft	offshore ⚠
15	Flat	–	1 5s	7 14	6–12 kn	–	Flatft	offshore ⚠
18	Flat	–	1 4s	7 14	6–12 kn	–	Flatft	light
21	Flat	–	1 4s	4 7	3–6 kn	–	Flatft	offshore ⚠
Sunday 4 L 05:12H 11:36L 17:57 Sunrise 06:57 · Sunset 19:39
06	Flat	–	1 6s	3 4	2–3 kn	–	Flatft	light
09	Flat	–	1 7s	2 4	2–4 kn	–	Flatft	light
12	Flat	–	1 6s	5 13	4–11 kn	–	Flatft	light
15	0-1	–	2 3s	9 19	7–16 kn	–	0-1ft	light
18	0-1	–	2 4s	10 19	8–16 kn	–	0-1ft	light
21	0-1	–	2 4s	7 13	6–11 kn	–	0-1ft	light
Monday 5 H 00:01L 06:13H 12:36L 18:55 Sunrise 06:55 · Sunset 19:40
06	0-1	–	1 10s	1 1	1 kn	–	0-1ft	light
09	0-1	–	1 10s	2 5	1–4 kn	–	0-1ft	light
12	0-1	–	1 10s	6 14	5–12 kn	–	0-1ft	light
15	0-1	–	1 10s	10 20	9–18 kn	–	0-1ft	light
18	0-1	–	2 6s	11 20	9–18 kn	–	0-1ft	light
21	0-1	–	2 4s	9 17	8–15 kn	–	0-1ft	light
Tuesday 6 H 00:59L 07:13H 13:34L 19:50 Sunrise 06:54 · Sunset 19:41
06	0-1	–	2 5s	3 5	3–4 kn	–	0-1ft	light
09	0-1	–	2 5s	3 6	2–5 kn	–	0-1ft	light
12	0-1	–	2 5s	5 12	4–11 kn	–	0-1ft	light
15	0-1	–	2 6s	9 18	7–16 kn	–	0-1ft	light
18	0-1	–	2 6s	9 17	8–15 kn	–	0-1ft	light
21	0-1	–	2 6s	3 6	3–5 kn	–	0-1ft	light
Wednesday 7 H 01:57L 08:12H 14:30L 20:42 Sunrise 06:52 · Sunset 19:42
06	0-1	–	2 5s	4 6	3–5 kn	–	0-1ft	offshore ⚠
09	0-1	–	2 4s	4 8	3–7 kn	–	0-1ft	light
12	0-1	–	2 4s	4 12	3–10 kn	–	0-1ft	offshore ⚠
15	0-1	–	2 4s	5 14	5–12 kn	–	0-1ft	light
18	0-1	–	2 5s	8 15	7–13 kn	–	0-1ft	light
21	0-1	–	2 6s	8 14	7–12 kn	–	0-1ft	light

Time

Surf ft

Swell ft

Wind mph

Wind kn

Waves ft

Dir

Thursday 1 L 02:27H 08:44L 15:00H 21:13 Sunrise 07:03 · Sunset 19:35

Flat

–

2 5s

4 9

3–8 kn

–

Flatft

light

Flat

–

1 6s

9 18

8–15 kn

–

Flatft

light

Flat

–

1 6s

10 20

9–17 kn

–

Flatft

light

Flat

–

2 5s

6 10

5–9 kn

–

Flatft

light

Friday 2 L 03:19H 09:39L 15:58H 22:09 Sunrise 07:01 · Sunset 19:36

Flat

–

1 6s

1 1

1 kn

–

Flatft

light

Flat

–

1 6s

4 8

3–7 kn

–

Flatft

light

0-1

–

2 7s

12 24

11–21 kn

★

0-1ft

offshore ⚠

0-1

–

2 7s

14 28

12–25 kn

★

0-1ft

offshore ⚠

0-1

–

2 7s

9 18

8–16 kn

–

0-1ft

offshore ⚠

0-1

–

2 7s

5 9

5–8 kn

–

0-1ft

offshore ⚠

Saturday 3 L 04:14H 10:37L 16:58H 23:05 Sunrise 06:59 · Sunset 19:38

Flat

–

2 4s

2 4

2–4 kn

–

Flatft

light

Flat

–

1 4s

4 9

4–7 kn

–

Flatft

offshore ⚠

Flat

–

1 5s

6 12

5–11 kn

–

Flatft

offshore ⚠

Flat

–

1 5s

7 14

6–12 kn

–

Flatft

offshore ⚠

Flat

–

1 4s

7 14

6–12 kn

–

Flatft

light

Flat

–

1 4s

4 7

3–6 kn

–

Flatft

offshore ⚠

Sunday 4 L 05:12H 11:36L 17:57 Sunrise 06:57 · Sunset 19:39

Flat

–

1 6s

3 4

2–3 kn

–

Flatft

light

Flat

–

1 7s

2 4

2–4 kn

–

Flatft

light

Flat

–

1 6s

5 13

4–11 kn

–

Flatft

light

0-1

–

2 3s

9 19

7–16 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

2 4s

10 19

8–16 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

2 4s

7 13

6–11 kn

–

0-1ft

light

Monday 5 H 00:01L 06:13H 12:36L 18:55 Sunrise 06:55 · Sunset 19:40

0-1

–

1 10s

1 1

1 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

1 10s

2 5

1–4 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

1 10s

6 14

5–12 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

1 10s

10 20

9–18 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

2 6s

11 20

9–18 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

2 4s

9 17

8–15 kn

–

0-1ft

light

Tuesday 6 H 00:59L 07:13H 13:34L 19:50 Sunrise 06:54 · Sunset 19:41

0-1

–

2 5s

3 5

3–4 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

2 5s

3 6

2–5 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

2 5s

5 12

4–11 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

2 6s

9 18

7–16 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

2 6s

9 17

8–15 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

2 6s

3 6

3–5 kn

–

0-1ft

light

Wednesday 7 H 01:57L 08:12H 14:30L 20:42 Sunrise 06:52 · Sunset 19:42

0-1

–

2 5s

4 6

3–5 kn

–

0-1ft

offshore ⚠

0-1

–

2 4s

4 8

3–7 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

2 4s

4 12

3–10 kn

–

0-1ft

offshore ⚠

0-1

–

2 4s

5 14

5–12 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

2 5s

8 15

7–13 kn

–

0-1ft

light

0-1

–

2 6s

8 14

7–12 kn

–

0-1ft

light