Port Robinson surf break

Port Robinson surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 NZST
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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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Mostly 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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.5
ENE
8
2.3
NE
8
1.9
NE
7
2.5
NE
8
1.8
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
WNW
5
NE
15
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
E
5
NE
10
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
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
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:48
7:48
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
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)
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
Energy kJ
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)
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
SE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
Energy kJ
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)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
Energy kJ
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)
2.1
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
2.3
NE
8
1.9
NE
7
2.5
NE
8
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.4
NE
3
1.2
ENE
10
0.9
NE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
Energy kJ
579
542
547
629
383
900
5
3
8
14
2
256
26
27
44
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
4
2
2
1
2
2
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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