Port Robinson Surf Break

Port Robinson 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 42.88° S 173.32° E

Issued: 5 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Port Robinson sea temperature is
11.7° C

1.4°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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Robinson at 9AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (28 Jun)4ft (1.2m)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 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
0.8
SSE
17
1.3
SSE
17
1.5
SSE
17
1.5
SSE
17
1.6
SSE
18
1.5
SSE
19
1.3
SSE
17
1.3
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
15
1
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
566
461
400
392
339
339
290
290
245
245
250
386
932
1265
1250
1471
1479
1020
902
724
525
405
356
273
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
SSE
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:14AM1.46m
3:40PM1.59m
3:58AM1.47m
4:23PM1.61m
4:41AM1.47m
5:07PM1.62m
Low Tide
9:21AM0.32m
9:56PM0.36m
10:04AM0.32m
10:41PM0.35m
10:49AM0.31m
11:26PM0.34m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:58
7:58
7:58
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:01
 mm
Temp °C
7
7
7
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
10
10
10
9
8
7
9
9
8
8
8
Feels °C
5
4
4
5
6
6
7
7
6
7
7
8
10
8
8
8
7
5
4
4
4
3
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
1.3
SSE
17
1.5
SSE
17
1.5
SSE
17
1.6
SSE
18
1.5
SSE
19
1.3
SSE
17
1.3
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
15
1
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
Energy kJ
566
461
400
392
339
339
290
290
245
245
250
163
932
1265
1250
1471
1479
1020
902
724
525
405
356
273
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.8
SSE
17
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
Energy kJ
493
344
222
163
110
80
67
61
52
48
48
386
281
281
225
208
158
158
154
151
151
120
117
117
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
7
0.3
S
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
18
0.5
E
12
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.2
E
13
0.6
ENE
5
Energy kJ
4
39
21
59
120
73
40
39
39
13
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
NE
2
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.9
NE
4
Energy kJ
2
1
1
7
15
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
27
27
28
46
28
28
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
9
8
8
6
6
9
5
5
9
6
9
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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