Corsair Bay

Name: Corsair Bay Surf Spot
Address: Banks Peninsula Community, Canterbury, New Zealand / Aotearoa

Lyttelton, New Zealand / Aotearoa

Sand

Right now

The conditions at the spot at 11:00 PM New Zealand Standard Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.4 m) at 4 s going to SW, moderate cross-onshore wind going to ENE

Swell

0.4 m

4 s

Wind

6 km/h

ENE

Cross-onshore

Tide

0.8 m

Falling

Weather

9 °C

Clear

11 °C water

10-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Time	Rating	Swell	Swell direction	Wind	Wind direction	Tide	Weather
12 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 2 s	SW	7 km/h · 17 km/h gusts	W Cross-shore	0.2 m	Clear · 9 °C
1 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 2 s	SW	8 km/h · 19 km/h gusts	W Cross-shore	0.2 m	Clear · 9 °C
2 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	SW	8 km/h · 19 km/h gusts	W Offshore	0.4 m	Clear · 9 °C
3 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	SW	7 km/h · 18 km/h gusts	W Offshore	0.8 m	Clear · 9 °C
4 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	SW	7 km/h · 17 km/h gusts	W Offshore	1.2 m	Clear · 9 °C
5 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	SW	7 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	W Offshore	1.6 m	Clear · 8 °C
6 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	SW	7 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	W Offshore	1.9 m	Clear · 8 °C
7 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	SW	8 km/h · 18 km/h gusts	W Offshore	1.9 m	Clear · 9 °C
8 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	SW	10 km/h · 23 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	1.8 m	Clear · 11 °C
9 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	SW	9 km/h · 23 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	1.5 m	Clear · 13 °C
10 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	SW	8 km/h · 23 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	1.1 m	Clear · 15 °C
11 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	SW	6 km/h · 22 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	0.7 m	Clear · 17 °C
12 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 4 s	SW	14 km/h · 20 km/h gusts	SW Offshore	0.4 m	Clear · 17 °C
1 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 4 s	SW	14 km/h · 35 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	0.3 m	Clear · 17 °C
2 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 4 s	SW	14 km/h · 35 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	0.4 m	Clear · 17 °C
3 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 4 s	SW	12 km/h · 35 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	0.7 m	Mostly clear · 18 °C
4 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 4 s	SW	11 km/h · 29 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	1.1 m	Partly cloudy · 17 °C
5 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 4 s	SW	7 km/h · 25 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	1.5 m	Overcast · 16 °C
6 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 4 s	SW	3 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	1.8 m	Overcast · 14 °C
7 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	SW	6 km/h · 19 km/h gusts	SE Offshore	1.9 m	Mostly clear · 13 °C
8 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	SW	5 km/h · 20 km/h gusts	ESE Cross-shore	1.8 m	Clear · 12 °C
9 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	SW	5 km/h · 17 km/h gusts	E Onshore	1.6 m	Clear · 11 °C
10 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	SW	6 km/h · 17 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	1.2 m	Clear · 10 °C
11 PM	Poor	0.4 m · 4 s	SW	6 km/h · 18 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	0.8 m	Clear · 9 °C