Port Robinson Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 173.32° E

Port Robinson 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Robinson sea temperature is
10.6° C
0.8° 

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 (31 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Robinson at 10PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 31). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)--
Afternoon (31 Jul)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
3
!
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
11
0.4
SE
15
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
11
3.5
S
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.6
SE
13
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
98
88
61
821
1429
1688
3934
1899
1649
1342
904
718
637
394
339
816
597
464
400
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
35
WSW
65
WSW
50
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
6:01PM1.61m
6:19AM1.46m
6:43PM1.59m
7:03AM1.46m
7:26PM1.57m
Low Tide
00:20AM0.29m
12:28PM0.26m
1:03AM0.28m
1:14PM0.26m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
6
4
4
4
4
6
7
7
6
5
5
6
6
10
12
11
9
Feels °C
1
2
-8
-7
-5
-4
-4
-2
0
2
2
0
0
1
1
7
8
7
5
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