Robin Hood Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.38° S 174.07° E

Issued: 5 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Robin Hood Bay sea temperature is
12.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Robin Hood Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)--
Afternoon (25 Jun)--
Evening (25 Jun)16ft (5.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
9 PM
12 AM
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
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
6
1.4
S
5
2.5
S
7
3
S
8
3.5
S
8
4.5
S
9
5
S
10
5
SSE
10
5.5
SSE
10
5.5
SSE
11
5.5
SSE
11
5.5
SSE
11
5
SSE
10
5
SSE
10
4
SSE
10
4
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
85
0
0
0
2839
4310
5337
5861
6691
6629
6275
5660
4343
3218
2632
1957
1313
1145
1019
889
763
558
428
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
30
S
25
SSE
30
S
35
SSE
45
SSE
50
S
50
S
45
S
40
S
45
S
40
S
40
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
Wind State
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:31AM1.55m
3:01PM1.59m
3:21AM1.52m
3:50PM1.60m
4:11AM1.51m
4:37PM1.61m
Low Tide
8:44AM0.46m
9:22PM0.55m
9:28AM0.50m
10:12PM0.56m
10:12AM0.53m
10:57PM0.57m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:01
5:01
5:02
 mm
1
2
3
2
2
1
Temp °C
12
10
8
8
8
8
9
8
8
7
6
7
8
8
7
8
7
7
8
11
10
9
8
8
Feels °C
11
4
2
2
0
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-3
-2
0
0
1
1
1
3
5
4
4
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
11
0.6
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
15
Energy kJ
10
42
15
8
9
2
39
40
22
25
48
41
63
21
85
108
106
100
71
65
82
188
184
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
Energy kJ
16
7
9
8
78
74
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
15
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
5
2.5
S
7
3
S
8
3.5
S
8
4.5
S
9
5
S
10
5
SSE
10
5.5
SSE
10
5.5
SSE
11
5.5
SSE
11
5.5
SSE
11
5
SSE
10
5
SSE
10
4
SSE
10
4
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
85
622
898
1422
2839
4310
5337
5861
6691
6629
6275
5660
4343
3218
2632
1957
1313
1145
1019
889
763
558
428
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
4
4
3
4
1
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
55
55
55
55
55
168
147
150
147
55
150
147
147
147
118
118
134
134
124
118
118
118
86
86
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
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