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Port Robinson surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
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Port Robinson surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Robinson sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Port Robinson today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Robinson at 2PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Port Robinson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | |
579 | 542 | 232 | 547 | 294 | 629 | 383 | 900 | 466 | 597 | 600 | 584 | 585 | 451 | 388 | 333 | 274 | 209 | 166 | 135 | 256 | 98 | 98 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 5:35PM1.61m | 5:55AM1.47m | 6:20PM1.61m | 6:40AM1.45m | 7:05PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19AM0.31m | 11:56PM0.34m | 12:04PM0.32m | 00:42AM0.34m | 12:49PM0.32m | 1:27AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
202 | 202 | 232 | 287 | 294 | 220 | 232 | 344 | 466 | 597 | 600 | 584 | 585 | 451 | 388 | 333 | 274 | 209 | 166 | 135 | 166 | 98 | 98 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 |
6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 9 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 9 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 10 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
579 | 542 | — | 547 | — | 629 | 383 | 900 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 256 | 26 | 27 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 86 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 1 |
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