Robin Hood Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.38° S 174.07° E

Issued: 5 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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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.


How big are the waves at Robin Hood Bay today (25 Jun):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Robin Hood Bay at 12AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)--
Afternoon (25 Jun)--
Evening (25 Jun)15ft (4.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the SSE by Thu night).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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)
1
1
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
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
E
6
1.9
S
6
2.5
S
7
3
S
8
3.5
S
8
4
S
9
4.5
SSE
9
5
SSE
10
5
S
10
5
S
10
5
SSE
10
5
S
10
4.5
SSE
10
4
SSE
10
4
SSE
9
4
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
51
32
31
18
223
0
0
0
2504
3758
4614
4860
4960
5337
5098
4002
3218
2690
2422
1711
1282
1072
928
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
N
10
NNE
5
S
20
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
30
S
25
S
45
SSE
55
SSE
55
S
50
S
45
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
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
2:08PM1.58m
2:31AM1.55m
3:01PM1.59m
3:21AM1.52m
3:50PM1.60m
4:11AM1.51m
Low Tide
8:26PM0.52m
8:44AM0.46m
9:22PM0.55m
9:28AM0.50m
10:12PM0.56m
10:12AM0.53m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:01
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
11
9
8
7
7
8
9
8
8
7
7
8
7
7
6
7
8
8
8
8
Feels °C
11
11
11
11
8
3
2
0
1
-1
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
-2
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
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
ENE
12
0.3
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.5
E
12
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
Energy kJ
53
51
32
11
18
25
16
7
9
2
39
39
20
26
25
59
83
22
69
116
106
102
70
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
NNW
9
Energy kJ
39
37
19
31
14
15
17
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
9
0.3
S
10
Energy kJ
5
6
3
6
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.3
N
4
1.9
S
6
2.5
S
7
3
S
8
3.5
S
8
4
S
9
4.5
SSE
9
5
SSE
10
5
S
10
5
S
10
5
SSE
10
5
S
10
4.5
SSE
10
4
SSE
10
4
SSE
9
4
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
Energy kJ
1
4
223
771
1217
1469
2504
3758
4614
4860
4960
5337
5098
4002
3218
2690
2422
1711
1282
1072
928
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
1
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
3
3
53
55
55
55
56
55
55
146
150
147
147
55
147
147
147
147
118
118
124
134
124
118
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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