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Port Robinson surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
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Port Robinson surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Robinson sea temperature is
12.9° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Port Robinson today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Robinson at 8AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 2.0m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Port Robinson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | |
527 | 620 | 711 | 966 | 589 | 645 | 692 | 650 | 716 | 510 | 487 | 427 | 274 | 218 | 163 | 132 | 166 | 98 | 98 | 163 | 157 | 52 | 110 | 108 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:55AM1.47m | 6:20PM1.61m | 6:40AM1.45m | 7:05PM1.59m | 7:25AM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56PM0.34m | 12:04PM0.32m | 00:42AM0.34m | 12:49PM0.32m | 1:27AM0.35m | 1:33PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
237 | 264 | 392 | 510 | 589 | 645 | 692 | 650 | 716 | 510 | 487 | 427 | 274 | 218 | 163 | 132 | 166 | 98 | 98 | 163 | 157 | 36 | 110 | 108 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 14 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 9 | S 9 | E 5 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 52 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | S 9 | E 13 | S 13 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | NNE 2 |
527 | 620 | 711 | 966 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 33 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 86 | 86 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 46 | 28 |
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