South Shore Surf Guide
South Shore in Canterbury is an exposed sandbar break that has inconsistent surf with no particular seasonal pattern. The best wind direction is from the west northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the east. The sandbar break offers mainly left hand waves. Best around high tide. Crowds are never a problem here.
South Shore Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| inconsistent | 15.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing South Shore:
The best conditions reported for surf at South Shore occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.
South Shore Surf:
Tuesday, 10 November 2026, 12:47 Local time| Mardi 10 | ||||
| 10AM | 1PM | 4PM | 7PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Période (s) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Vent (km/h) | ||||
| Etat du vent | cross- on |
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