Port Robinson Surf Break

Port Robinson 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 42.88° S 173.32° E

Issued: 11 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Port Robinson sea temperature is
12.4° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Port Robinson surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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 6AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Light 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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
13
0.2
SSE
18
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
19
0.5
SSE
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
5
N
5
N
10
N
10
N
5
NW
0
W
5
SE
0
SSE
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
30
SE
25
SSE
15
S
Wind State
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:54
7:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
Energy kJ
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)
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
S
8
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
19
0.5
SSE
18
Energy kJ
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)
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
ESE
13
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
Energy kJ
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)
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.1
NE
5
0.3
WNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
1.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
100
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
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
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
9
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
6
4
7
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
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