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Port Robinson surf break

Port Robinson surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 13 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
17.3° C
 (Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Port Robinson today?

The current surf forecast for Port Robinson at 4PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Feb)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (13 Feb)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (13 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ENE
1.8
ENE
2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.8
ENE
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
3
SSE
3
S
3.5
S
3
S
Period(s) (?)777778877786667888899101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24232542819914712310715413110783718010327033672766688511011353180221621634
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
20
NE
15
N
10
NNW
45
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
45
SSW
45
SSW
50
SW
45
SW
55
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:42PM
1.43
3:09AM
1.55
3:26PM
1.44
3:53AM
1.58
4:09PM
1.46
4:36AM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:35AM
0.41
8:46PM
0.35
9:21AM
0.38
9:30PM
0.32
10:06AM
0.35
10:14PM
0.28
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise-------6:45-------6:46-------6:47
Sunset---8:37-------8:35-------8:34----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
--------------------2118
Temp. °C212222231414141414151514141413141415151413131314
Feels °C (?)19202123691011121211101097765643256
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