Port Robinson Surf Break

Port Robinson 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 42.88° S 173.32° E

Issued: 11 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Robinson sea temperature is
11.4° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Port Robinson surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Port Robinson today (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Robinson at 6PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (02 Jul)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (02 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s

Table - waves today at Port Robinson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
!
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
11
1.1
E
11
0.7
E
13
0.7
E
13
1
E
13
1
E
12
1
E
12
1
E
12
1.3
ENE
9
1.6
NE
9
3
NE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
177
184
181
171
167
164
161
161
164
174
231
279
162
160
314
305
300
290
247
371
1541
346
162
227
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
25
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
6:09AM1.45m
6:34PM1.60m
6:52AM1.43m
7:17PM1.58m
7:36AM1.42m
7:59PM1.56m
Low Tide
12:17PM0.29m
00:55AM0.33m
1:01PM0.30m
1:38AM0.32m
1:44PM0.31m
2:20AM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:58
7:58
7:58
7:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:04
5:04
 mm
Temp °C
8
9
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
11
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
16
15
13
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
5
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
4
8
8
6
7
7
8
9
9
12
11
7
8
7
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
11
1.1
E
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
E
10
1
E
13
1
E
12
1
E
12
1
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
12
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
177
184
181
171
167
164
161
161
164
174
231
279
131
122
314
305
300
290
178
172
338
346
162
227
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.7
E
13
0.7
E
13
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
26
15
13
12
6
4
4
1
1
4
4
4
162
160
2
3
11
58
5
5
157
116
114
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
23
23
24
22
9
5
5
5
4
17
4
4
2
3
3
3
6
5
3
5
7
6
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
5
0.5
NE
6
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.1
NE
7
0.7
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.6
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
2
1.1
NE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.6
NE
9
3
NE
9
1.4
NE
8
1
NNE
7
Energy kJ
10
15
1
1
2
13
18
6
8
1
194
247
371
1541
268
111
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
28
28
1
0
0
0
0
1
28
27
1
1
1
28
1
28
28
44
27
44
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
5
3
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
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