Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Robin Hood Bay today (13 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Robin Hood Bay at 9PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Robin Hood Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 11 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 109 | 88 | 82 | 86 | 83 | 72 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 37 | 35 | 58 | 123 | 132 | 114 | 12 | 73 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:19PM1.77m | 4:49AM1.70m | 5:17PM1.85m | 5:48AM1.74m | 6:15PM1.90m | 6:46AM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39PM0.35m | 10:57AM0.28m | 11:38PM0.29m | 11:57AM0.24m | 00:36AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — |
 | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 109 | 88 | 82 | 86 | 83 | 72 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 39 | 38 | 34 | 37 | 35 | 23 | 50 | 47 | 17 | 15 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | NNE 4 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 17 | ESE 12 | S 10 | SSE 15 | ESE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 26 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 58 | 14 | 8 | 23 | 12 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | SSE 16 | NE 4 | S 15 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 12 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | NNE 3 | — | — | SE 12 | ESE 11 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 5 | 26 | 1 | 17 | — | 7 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 12 | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 2 | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | S 3 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 17 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 51 | 123 | 132 | 114 | 108 | 73 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 63 | 67 | 60 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 86 |
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