
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Robin Hood Bay today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Robin Hood Bay at 7PM is: 4.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 18ft (5.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Robin Hood Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 14 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5991 | 5002 | 4222 | 3721 | 3197 | 2112 | 1502 | 1128 | 913 | 698 | 628 | 539 | 350 | 257 | 243 | 250 | 225 | 123 | 100 | 93 | 107 | 91 | 126 | 187 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:50PM1.60m | 4:11AM1.51m | 4:37PM1.61m | 4:58AM1.51m | 5:22PM1.61m | 5:42AM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:28AM0.50m | 10:12PM0.56m | 10:12AM0.53m | 10:57PM0.57m | 10:58AM0.55m | 11:39PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | |
— | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | -3 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
11 | — | — | — | 237 | 73 | 117 | 143 | 130 | 96 | 98 | 88 | 191 | 181 | 243 | 250 | 225 | 150 | 100 | 93 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 18 | — | — | S 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 11 | E 11 | — | SSE 12 | — | S 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 104 | — | — | 322 | 56 | 53 | 50 | 33 | 33 | 55 | 39 | 37 | — | 49 | — | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
5991 | 5002 | 4222 | 3721 | 3197 | 2112 | 1502 | 1128 | 913 | 698 | 628 | 539 | 350 | 257 | 216 | 160 | 131 | 123 | 100 | 71 | 107 | 91 | 126 | 187 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 147 | 147 | 147 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 103 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 118 |
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