Port Robinson Surf Break

Port Robinson 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 42.88° S 173.32° E

Issued: 5 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Robinson sea temperature is
12.0° C

1.6°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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Robinson at 1AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (24 Jun)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (24 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

Table - waves today at Port Robinson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.4
SE
14
0.5
S
10
1.5
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.8
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.2
ENE
9
1.8
S
6
1.7
S
6
2.3
S
7
2.4
S
7
2.1
S
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.6
S
7
1.6
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
294
213
192
137
91
88
62
51
204
271
199
201
146
293
240
218
252
219
474
595
478
355
264
381
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
25
WSW
35
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
W
25
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
00:05AM1.57m
12:37PM1.56m
00:55AM1.52m
1:26PM1.55m
1:43AM1.48m
Low Tide
5:53PM0.24m
6:20AM0.21m
6:46PM0.30m
7:07AM0.26m
7:37PM0.34m
7:53AM0.29m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:58
7:58
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
5:00
5:00
 mm
2
2
3
4
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
Temp °C
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
12
13
13
12
8
7
6
5
7
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
Feels °C
8
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
10
11
7
1
2
1
0
1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
1.1
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
Energy kJ
294
213
192
137
91
88
62
35
84
158
199
201
146
113
166
218
188
153
121
103
96
75
190
381
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
SE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.5
ESE
8
0.6
ENE
10
0.4
SSE
14
Energy kJ
11
7
60
86
80
15
24
51
49
31
17
20
19
18
20
37
39
75
73
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
1
1
6
6
13
80
52
41
42
45
43
82
79
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.1
S
4
1.6
S
6
1.8
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.8
S
6
1.7
S
6
2.3
S
7
2.4
S
7
2.1
S
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.6
S
7
1.3
S
7
Energy kJ
204
271
45
184
293
240
206
252
219
474
595
478
355
264
183
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
4
Distance (km)
0
28
27
0
0
0
27
28
28
28
0
84
0
0
0
44
180
179
179
81
81
81
81
44
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
8
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
8
4
4
5
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