Port Robinson Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 173.32° E

Port Robinson 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Robinson sea temperature is
10.4° C
0.5° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Robinson at 4AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (26 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (26 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
7
0.7
ESE
16
0.7
ESE
16
0.8
ESE
15
0.8
ESE
15
0.9
ESE
14
0.9
ESE
14
0.9
ESE
14
0.9
ESE
14
0.9
ESE
13
1
E
13
1
E
13
1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
155
229
220
256
246
301
293
281
269
312
355
350
350
414
395
405
522
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SSE
5
NE
10
N
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:59AM1.45m
2:27PM1.57m
2:44AM1.45m
3:10PM1.59m
Low Tide
7:54PM0.39m
8:05AM0.34m
8:40PM0.38m
8:49AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
5
4
4
3
4
6
8
7
6
5
4
4
5
8
9
8
7
Feels °C
0
0
0
-1
0
3
5
4
3
1
0
0
1
5
6
5
3
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