
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Robinson today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Robinson at 5PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Port Robinson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 16 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
294 | 260 | 431 | 728 | 1087 | 1267 | 1173 | 1009 | 844 | 829 | 621 | 1162 | 798 | 456 | 476 | 541 | 646 | 670 | 584 | 584 | 505 | 505 | 432 | 498 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:26PM1.55m | 1:43AM1.48m | 2:12PM1.56m | 2:29AM1.47m | 2:57PM1.57m | 3:14AM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07AM0.26m | 7:37PM0.34m | 7:53AM0.29m | 8:25PM0.36m | 8:37AM0.31m | 9:11PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 |
176 | 260 | 216 | 156 | 140 | 149 | 108 | 106 | 60 | 100 | 487 | 811 | 574 | 456 | 346 | 541 | 646 | 670 | 584 | 584 | 505 | 505 | 432 | 498 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | E 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
294 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 82 | 78 | 148 | 115 | 187 | 308 | 476 | 268 | 171 | 142 | 99 | 78 | 63 | 427 | 392 | 252 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 12 | — | — | — | S 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | 40 | 59 | 120 | 283 | 413 | 486 | 459 | 334 | 334 | 39 | 23 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 156 | 431 | 728 | 1087 | 1267 | 1173 | 1009 | 844 | 829 | 621 | 1162 | 798 | 153 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 44 | 180 | 180 | 179 | 179 | 84 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 84 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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