Surf Forecast Surf Report
Robin Hood Bay surf break

Robin Hood Bay surfForecast / Kaikoura and Marlborough / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 02 May 2025 NZST
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Robin Hood Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Robin Hood Bay sea temperature is
14.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Robin Hood Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Robin Hood Bay at 3PM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)13ft (4.0m)11s
Afternoon (02 May)13ft (4.0m)11s
Evening (02 May)15ft (4.5m)11s

Table - waves today at Robin Hood Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
SSE
4
SSE
4
SSE
4
SSE
4.5
SSE
4
SSE
3.5
SSE
2.5
SE
2.3
SE
2.1
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.6
SSE
0.9
SE
1.6
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
N
0.1
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.8
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)1111111111111111101010101099978781514131212111110101099999998888881616888333154551616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)403341874339372446993639243414671040817640535320241442135292388215237131165137485454401379296263226164158127101686749482828181825242473300002137335049242448
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
NW
5
ENE
0
SE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
0
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
W
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
NW
0
SW
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononononglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:05AM
1.72
10:26PM
1.83
11:00AM
1.69
11:21PM
1.75
11:53AM
1.66
12:17AM
1.67
12:44PM
1.61
1:12AM
1.61
1:35PM
1.56
2:05AM
1.56
2:27PM
1.52
2:55AM
1.53
3:20PM
1.50
3:44AM
1.51
4:10PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:08PM
0.30
4:48AM
0.32
5:04PM
0.33
5:43AM
0.36
6:00PM
0.37
6:37AM
0.39
6:53PM
0.40
7:31AM
0.42
7:45PM
0.44
8:22AM
0.44
8:39PM
0.48
9:10AM
0.47
9:34PM
0.51
9:55AM
0.49
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise7:11-------7:11-------7:13-------7:13-------7:15-------7:16-------7:16-------7:18---
Sunset--5:29-------5:28-------5:25-------5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:21-
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Rain (mm)
-------------------------------------------------------36733
Temp. °C101213119877101414121110101011141312121111101013141211109910141513121110101014151313131213141718161616151515151514
Feels °C (?)688754337121211977781010910101099121311108767111211109887111210109810121516151616151515151615
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