Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Robinson today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Robinson at 6PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Port Robinson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 18 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 269 | 287 | 514 | 365 | 256 | 204 | 146 | 110 | 86 | 64 | 64 | 34 | 32 | 21 | 17 | 27 | 32 | 64 | 65 | 56 | 52 | 51 | 33 | 32 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:52PM1.58m | 1:14AM1.59m | 1:46PM1.68m | 2:09AM1.64m | 2:42PM1.78m | 3:05AM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35AM0.21m | 7:03PM0.23m | 7:26AM0.15m | 7:59PM0.18m | 8:20AM0.10m | 8:58PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 |
 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 231 | 287 | 514 | 365 | 256 | 204 | 146 | 110 | 86 | 64 | 64 | 34 | 32 | 21 | 16 | 21 | 32 | 47 | 65 | 56 | 52 | 51 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SSE 9 | S 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 269 | 135 | 45 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 64 | 57 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 15 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 6 | E 10 | — | — | E 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 20 | 12 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 28 | 46 | 28 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 44 | 77 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
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