Sea weather in Christchurch in New Zealand All the beach weather in Christchurch
All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Christchurch in New Zealand, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.
Weather: When should you go to the beach in Christchurch over the next 7 days?
Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Christchurch in New Zealand this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Christchurch. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.
| Date | Outside temp. | Max wind | Our opinion | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 25 April 2025 | 47°F to 56°F | 1.9mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Saturday 26 April 2025 | 47°F to 56°F | 1.9mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Sunday 27 April 2025 | 49°F to 59°F | 5.6mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Monday 28 April 2025 | 54°F to 61°F | 6.2mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Tuesday 29 April 2025 | 52°F to 56°F | 8.7mph | discouraged | all the sea weather |
| Wednesday 30 April 2025 | 52°F to 56°F | 11.2mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Thursday 1 May 2025 | 52°F to 54°F | 10.6mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Christchurch
Sea weather on Friday 25 April 2025
On Friday 25 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:14 and will set at 17:40 on the beach(es) of Christchurch. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 47°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition |  | | |  |  | |  | |
| Outside temperature | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 80% | 81% | 84% | 81% | 74% | 71% | 83% | 77% |
| Barometric pressure | 1028 hPa | 1027 hPa | 1027 hPa | 1027 hPa | 1026 hPa | 1024 hPa | 1023 hPa | 1024 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 8% | 3% | 5% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Heat index | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
| Dew point | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 11km/h (7mph) | 15km/h (9mph) | 18km/h (11mph) | 17km/h (10mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 11km/h (7mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 3km/h (2mph) |
| Gusts | 18km/h (11mph) | 25km/h (15mph) | 29km/h (18mph) | 22km/h (14mph) | 30km/h (19mph) | 23km/h (15mph) | 13km/h (8mph) | 6km/h (4mph) |
| Direction | 46° NE | 34° NE | 35° NE | 33° NNE | 36° NE | 64° ENE | 81° E | 295° WNW |
| Wind chill | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.7m (2.2ft) | 0.7m (2.2ft) | 0.7m (2.2ft) | 0.6m (2.1ft) | 0.6m (2.0ft) | 0.6m (2.0ft) | 0.6m (2.1ft) | 0.6m (2.1ft) |
| Direction | 74° ENE | 75° ENE | 74° ENE | 73° ENE | 72° ENE | 72° ENE | 72° ENE | 73° ENE |
| Period | 10.6 sec. | 10.4 sec. | 10.2 sec. | 10.1 sec. | 10.1 sec. | 10.0 sec. | 4.6 sec. | 5.0 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Sea weather on Saturday 26 April 2025
On Saturday 26 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:15 and will set at 17:39 on the beach(es) of Christchurch. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 47°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 5.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 11.2mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 78% | 78% | 77% | 72% | 65% | 66% | 81% | 83% |
| Barometric pressure | 1024 hPa | 1024 hPa | 1024 hPa | 1024 hPa | 1023 hPa | 1020 hPa | 1020 hPa | 1020 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 0% | 4% | 10% | 8% | 4% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Heat index | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Dew point | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 6km/h (4mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 9km/h (5mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 3km/h (2mph) |
| Gusts | 12km/h (7mph) | 18km/h (11mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 10km/h (6mph) | 18km/h (11mph) | 13km/h (8mph) | 6km/h (4mph) |
| Direction | 286° WNW | 267° W | 273° W | 297° WNW | 354° N | 46° NE | 52° NE | 360° N |
| Wind chill | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.6m (2.1ft) | 0.6m (2.1ft) | 0.6m (2.0ft) | 0.6m (1.9ft) | 0.6m (1.9ft) | 0.6m (1.9ft) | 0.6m (1.9ft) | 0.5m (1.8ft) |
| Direction | 73° ENE | 74° ENE | 75° ENE | 76° ENE | 76° ENE | 79° E | 79° ENE | 79° ENE |
| Period | 5.3 sec. | 5.8 sec. | 5.8 sec. | 9.9 sec. | 10.0 sec. | 10.4 sec. | 6.3 sec. | 10.4 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Sea weather on Sunday 27 April 2025
On Sunday 27 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:16 and will set at 17:37 on the beach(es) of Christchurch. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 49°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 6.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 14.3mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 77% | 72% | 69% | 65% | 57% | 62% | 73% | 82% |
| Barometric pressure | 1019 hPa | 1018 hPa | 1018 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1017 hPa | 1017 hPa | 1016 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 18% | 12% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Heat index | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Dew point | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 10km/h (6mph) | 11km/h (7mph) | 11km/h (7mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 4km/h (2mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 9km/h (6mph) |
| Gusts | 21km/h (13mph) | 23km/h (14mph) | 23km/h (14mph) | 15km/h (9mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 12km/h (8mph) | 19km/h (12mph) | 18km/h (11mph) |
| Direction | 276° W | 276° W | 280° W | 299° WNW | 1° N | 57° ENE | 55° NE | 51° NE |
| Wind chill | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.5m (1.8ft) | 0.6m (1.9ft) | 0.5m (1.8ft) | 0.5m (1.7ft) | 0.5m (1.8ft) | 0.6m (1.9ft) | 0.6m (2.0ft) | 0.6m (2.1ft) |
| Direction | 77° ENE | 76° ENE | 76° ENE | 75° ENE | 75° ENE | 75° ENE | 74° ENE | 70° ENE |
| Period | 10.2 sec. | 6.7 sec. | 10.1 sec. | 6.6 sec. | 10.0 sec. | 9.2 sec. | 8.9 sec. | 8.6 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.9m (3ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Sea weather on Monday 28 April 2025
On Monday 28 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:17 and will set at 17:36 on the beach(es) of Christchurch. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 54°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.3mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | | | | |  |
| Outside temperature | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 83% | 81% | 75% | 72% | 62% | 62% | 80% | 90% |
| Barometric pressure | 1015 hPa | 1013 hPa | 1013 hPa | 1014 hPa | 1014 hPa | 1014 hPa | 1016 hPa | 1020 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 22% | 12% | 7% | 18% | 83% |
| Heat index | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
| Dew point | 10°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 4km/h (2mph) | 7km/h (4mph) | 13km/h (8mph) | 13km/h (8mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 15km/h (9mph) | 10km/h (6mph) |
| Gusts | 8km/h (5mph) | 15km/h (9mph) | 26km/h (16mph) | 24km/h (15mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 15km/h (9mph) | 31km/h (19mph) | 15km/h (10mph) |
| Direction | 22° NNE | 284° WNW | 277° W | 270° W | 263° W | 146° SE | 173° S | 154° SSE |
| Wind chill | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.6m (2.0ft) | 0.6m (1.9ft) | 0.6m (1.9ft) | 0.5m (1.7ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.5m (1.7ft) | 0.7m (2.2ft) | 0.6m (1.9ft) |
| Direction | 75° ENE | 75° ENE | 74° ENE | 74° ENE | 74° ENE | 73° ENE | 73° ENE | 73° ENE |
| Period | 9.6 sec. | 9.6 sec. | 9.4 sec. | 9.2 sec. | 9.0 sec. | 9.0 sec. | 9.0 sec. | 9.0 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.8m (2.6ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.8m (2.6ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.9m (3ft) | 0.9m (3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Sea weather on Tuesday 29 April 2025
On Tuesday 29 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:19 and will set at 17:34 on the beach(es) of Christchurch. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 17.4mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.
| 0:00 | 3:00 | 6:00 | 9:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | |
| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | |  | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 91% | 91% | 88% | 87% | 86% | 87% | 89% | 90% |
| Barometric pressure | 1021 hPa | 1021 hPa | 1021 hPa | 1022 hPa | 1021 hPa | 1018 hPa | 1018 hPa | 1017 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 68% | 62% | 63% |
| Heat index | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
| Dew point | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 18km/h (11mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 20km/h (12mph) | 18km/h (11mph) | 17km/h (11mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 14km/h (9mph) |
| Gusts | 25km/h (16mph) | 28km/h (18mph) | 28km/h (17mph) | 24km/h (15mph) | 23km/h (15mph) | 20km/h (13mph) | 22km/h (14mph) | 22km/h (14mph) |
| Direction | 141° SE | 127° SE | 114° ESE | 98° E | 74° ENE | 70° ENE | 62° ENE | 60° ENE |
| Wind chill | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.5m (1.8ft) | 0.6m (2.0ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.7m (2.2ft) | 0.6m (2.1ft) | 0.6m (2.0ft) | 0.6m (1.9ft) |
| Direction | 74° ENE | 75° ENE | 160° SSE | 160° SSE | 160° SSE | 163° SSE | 78° ENE | 74° ENE |
| Period | 8.9 sec. | 8.8 sec. | 19.6 sec. | 18.3 sec. | 8.9 sec. | 8.8 sec. | 4.8 sec. | 4.8 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Sea weather on Wednesday 30 April 2025
On Wednesday 30 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:20 and will set at 17:33 on the beach(es) of Christchurch. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.2mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 89% | 90% | 88% | 85% | 84% | 86% | 91% | 94% |
| Barometric pressure | 1016 hPa | 1014 hPa | 1014 hPa | 1015 hPa | 1015 hPa | 1013 hPa | 1013 hPa | 1013 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 48% | 6% | 50% | 100% | 100% | 97% | 100% | 73% |
| Heat index | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
| Dew point | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 12km/h (8mph) | 4km/h (3mph) | 4km/h (3mph) | 10km/h (6mph) | 10km/h (6mph) | 10km/h (6mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 18km/h (11mph) |
| Gusts | 20km/h (12mph) | 7km/h (5mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 15km/h (10mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 26km/h (16mph) |
| Direction | 37° NE | 55° NE | 168° SSE | 242° WSW | 235° SW | 235° SW | 265° W | 266° W |
| Wind chill | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.5m (1.8ft) | 0.6m (1.9ft) | 0.6m (2.1ft) | 0.6m (2.0ft) | 0.6m (2.1ft) | 0.7m (2.4ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.7m (2.2ft) |
| Direction | 75° ENE | 77° ENE | 71° ENE | 71° ENE | 76° ENE | 76° ENE | 81° E | 88° E |
| Period | 4.7 sec. | 4.8 sec. | 5.7 sec. | 5.7 sec. | 6.6 sec. | 7.1 sec. | 7.0 sec. | 5.6 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.8m (2.6ft) | 0.6m (2ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Sea weather on Thursday 1 May 2025
On Thursday 1 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:21 and will set at 17:32 on the beach(es) of Christchurch. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 15.5mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | | | |  | |
| Outside temperature | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 95% | 91% | 89% | 88% | 85% | 86% | 91% | 92% |
| Barometric pressure | 1013 hPa | 1012 hPa | 1012 hPa | 1012 hPa | 1011 hPa | 1010 hPa | 1010 hPa | 1010 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 92% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 85% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Heat index | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
| Dew point | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (49°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 15km/h (9mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 18km/h (11mph) | 18km/h (11mph) | 17km/h (10mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 17km/h (10mph) |
| Gusts | 22km/h (14mph) | 23km/h (14mph) | 25km/h (16mph) | 24km/h (15mph) | 23km/h (14mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 25km/h (15mph) | 24km/h (15mph) |
| Direction | 258° WSW | 240° WSW | 233° SW | 241° WSW | 238° WSW | 238° WSW | 251° WSW | 227° SW |
| Wind chill | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.7m (2.2ft) | 0.7m (2.4ft) | 0.8m (2.7ft) | 0.9m (2.9ft) | 0.9m (2.8ft) | 0.9m (2.9ft) | 0.8m (2.8ft) | 0.8m (2.8ft) |
| Direction | 103° ESE | 111° ESE | 115° ESE | 117° ESE | 114° ESE | 112° ESE | 112° ESE | 111° ESE |
| Period | 6.6 sec. | 6.4 sec. | 7.4 sec. | 9.0 sec. | 6.9 sec. | 7.1 sec. | 7.2 sec. | 7.2 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.8m (2.6ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.8m (2.6ft) | 0.8m (2.6ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) |