Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Robinson today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Robinson at 3AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
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 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 13 | SSE 18 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 31 | 68 | 64 | 57 | 54 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 47 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 100 | 117 | 174 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:09AM1.64m | 2:42PM1.78m | 3:05AM1.68m | 3:38PM1.87m | 4:02AM1.72m | 4:35PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59PM0.18m | 8:20AM0.10m | 8:58PM0.13m | 9:16AM0.04m | 9:57PM0.08m | 10:14AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 |
32 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 68 | 64 | 57 | 54 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 47 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 20 | 90 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SE 9 | SE 10 | S 8 | SE 16 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 |
3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 59 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 117 | 174 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 18 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | ESE 13 | — | — | — | SSE 15 | ESE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
22 | 19 | 17 | 27 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 16 | — | — | — | 22 | 17 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | SSE 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 100 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 89 | 56 |
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