Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Robinson today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Robinson at 1PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Port Robinson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
159 | 144 | 138 | 135 | 106 | 108 | 111 | 80 | 153 | 75 | 71 | 54 | 119 | 69 | 78 | 52 | 52 | 62 | 47 | 58 | 84 | 90 | 94 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross |
High Tide | 7:25AM1.43m | 7:49PM1.57m | 8:10AM1.40m | 8:33PM1.54m | 8:54AM1.38m | 9:17PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27AM0.35m | 1:33PM0.33m | 2:12AM0.35m | 2:17PM0.34m | 2:55AM0.35m | 3:01PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
159 | 144 | 138 | 135 | 106 | 108 | 111 | 80 | 78 | 75 | 71 | 54 | 54 | 69 | 78 | 52 | 52 | 62 | 47 | 58 | 84 | 90 | 94 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 5 | S 5 |
16 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 13 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 12 | E 18 | S 15 | — | SSE 12 | SE 12 | E 16 | E 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
2 | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | 15 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | N 3 | — | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | NE 8 | NNE 3 | — | NNE 3 | NE 8 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | — | — |
19 | 23 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 153 | 6 | — | 2 | 119 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 9 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 1 | 46 | 44 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 73 | 44 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
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