
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Robinson today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Robinson at 9AM is: 1.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Port Robinson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 10 | SSE 15 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1148 | 1361 | 1162 | 742 | 561 | 478 | 326 | 271 | 206 | 140 | 93 | 60 | 182 | 54 | 68 | 65 | 44 | 44 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 21 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:54AM1.73m | 8:25PM1.88m | 8:52AM1.69m | 9:21PM1.80m | 9:51AM1.65m | 10:17PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:51AM0.01m | 2:08PM-0.01m | 2:48AM0.03m | 3:06PM0.04m | 3:43AM0.06m | 4:03PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NNE 5 | NE 8 | NE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | NE 6 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
1148 | 1361 | 1162 | 742 | 561 | 478 | 326 | 271 | 206 | 140 | 93 | 60 | 15 | 54 | 68 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 20 | E 19 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 16 | ENE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 6 | S 3 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 |
— | 8 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 34 | 20 | 47 | 65 | 44 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 19 | E 19 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 14 | E 16 | ENE 14 | ENE 5 | SSE 16 | E 16 | SSE 15 | NE 10 | SE 4 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 3 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 13 |
— | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 50 | 5 | 45 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 21 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | N 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 8 | W 3 | S 10 | S 4 | ENE 6 | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
— | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 35 | 182 | 1 | 46 | 22 | 15 | — | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 86 | 44 | 44 | 73 |
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