Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Robin Hood Bay today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Robin Hood Bay at 7PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 10). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
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 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2052 | 1427 | 921 | 778 | 627 | 516 | 443 | 386 | 402 | 332 | 759 | 605 | 518 | 386 | 291 | 242 | 214 | 157 | 109 | 75 | 48 | 40 | 32 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:36PM1.53m | 2:01AM1.56m | 2:29PM1.61m | 2:53AM1.61m | 3:23PM1.69m | 3:50AM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28AM0.42m | 7:45PM0.46m | 8:17AM0.39m | 8:42PM0.44m | 9:07AM0.35m | 9:41PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
2052 | 1427 | 921 | 778 | 627 | 516 | 443 | 386 | 402 | 332 | 759 | 605 | 518 | 386 | 291 | 242 | 214 | 157 | 109 | 75 | 36 | 40 | 21 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 20 | S 15 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
— | — | — | 456 | 529 | 336 | 24 | 142 | 268 | 290 | 25 | 47 | 47 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 32 | 32 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | S 20 | SSW 9 | S 15 | S 15 | E 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 15 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 48 | 236 | 37 | — | 10 | 10 | — | 7 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 11 | 47 | 48 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 59 | 59 | 3 | 3 | 61 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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