Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Robinson today (15 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Robinson at 11PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
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 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 14 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | 119 | 105 | 50 | 24 | 34 | 27 | 23 | 27 | 33 | 86 | 86 | 94 | 102 | 80 | 76 | 193 | 277 | 302 | 158 | 138 | 184 | 153 | 198 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:35PM1.93m | 4:59AM1.75m | 5:32PM1.96m | 5:57AM1.76m | 6:30PM1.96m | 6:55AM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57PM0.04m | 11:12AM-0.04m | 11:55PM0.01m | 12:11PM-0.05m | 00:54AM0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | |
4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 11 | S 6 | S 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
19 | 45 | 33 | 50 | 24 | 34 | 27 | 22 | 27 | 33 | 86 | 86 | 94 | 102 | 80 | 57 | 104 | 277 | 302 | 158 | 138 | 184 | 153 | 198 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 15 | SE 11 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
60 | 119 | 105 | 17 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 41 | 82 | 82 | 53 | 51 | 76 | 118 | 54 | 14 | 73 | 80 | 100 | 84 | 89 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | ESE 13 | E 13 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
15 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 15 | — | 14 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 3 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | SW 2 | S 4 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | — |
55 | 82 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 71 | 62 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 17 | 193 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 77 | 44 | 1 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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