NZCanterbury
Taylors Mistake Tides
Nestled between the volcanic cliffs of Banks Peninsula, Taylors Mistake is a sheltered gem with a colourful history. The headlands protect it from the worst of the Canterbury weather, creating a unique microclimate where the tide patterns reflect both the Pacific swell and the enclosed bay's own rhythm.
43.6°S / 172.8°EData: LINZ
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What people are saying
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KeelyProduct details
- Paper & printingEnhanced Matte paper — a luxurious flat matte surface with sharp detail and rich colour. Printed using archival pigment inks on professional Epson equipment. Each poster is individually inspected before shipping.
- FramingFrames are sustainably sourced solid wood, handmade in New Zealand, and arrive ready to hang with hardware pre-installed. Glazing protects your print. UV protection and anti-reflective coatings can be added on request.
- DataPublished tide predictions from Land Information New Zealand (LINZ). The poster maps an annual high and low tide pattern. Predictions may come from a representative station; conditions at a specific beach can differ. Check the official tide source before making decisions on the water.
- EditionEach poster captures the complete tidal rhythm of your chosen beach for a full calendar year — the patterns shown will never repeat exactly the same way again.
Seasonal tide notes
How the tides and swell change through the year at Canterbury locations.
Summer
Small NE sea breezes, warm weather.
Autumn
Long-period S swells, settled spells.
Winter
Coldwater surfing at its finest — big, raw, empty.
Spring
Nor'west arch days, pick of the swells.
Taylors Mistake tide data
Annual tide statistics computed from published LINZ 2026 predictions for Taylors Mistake. Times use the location time zone (Pacific/Auckland).
Biggest tide
2.58m on 4 Jan at 05:44
Lowest tide
0.3m on 3 Jan at 23:25
Average range
1.62m between high and low
Peak tide month
December — highest avg high tides
Tide pattern
Two high and two low tides daily
Annual range
2.28m — from lowest low to highest high
Tide times this week
High and low tide predictions for the next 7 days, from LINZ. Times use Pacific/Auckland.
| Day | High tides | Low tides |
|---|---|---|
| Sun 25 Oct | 04:02 · 2.2m, 16:24 · 2.2m | 10:19 · 0.59m, 22:40 · 0.49m |
| Mon 26 Oct | 04:51 · 2.3m, 17:12 · 2.2m | 11:09 · 0.49m, 23:29 · 0.49m |
| Tue 27 Oct | 05:42 · 2.3m, 18:04 · 2.3m | 12:01 · 0.49m |
| Wed 28 Oct | 06:36 · 2.39m, 18:59 · 2.3m | 00:20 · 0.4m, 12:53 · 0.4m |
| Thu 29 Oct | 07:31 · 2.39m, 19:57 · 2.3m | 01:13 · 0.4m, 13:47 · 0.4m |
| Fri 30 Oct | 08:28 · 2.49m, 20:56 · 2.3m | 02:08 · 0.4m, 14:43 · 0.4m |
| Sat 31 Oct | 09:24 · 2.49m, 21:55 · 2.2m | 03:05 · 0.4m, 15:42 · 0.49m |
