Robin Hood Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.38° S 174.07° E

Issued: 5 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Robin Hood Bay sea temperature is
12.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Robin Hood Bay at 11AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 27). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (27 Jun)--
Evening (27 Jun)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
9
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
7
2.5
SSE
7
2.2
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
17
0.7
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
15
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.5
S
14
1.2
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
17
0.9
SSE
17
1
SSE
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1446
1173
1003
773
0
594
445
295
300
256
228
120
84
93
77
85
84
126
165
198
171
311
522
618
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:11AM1.51m
4:37PM1.61m
4:58AM1.51m
5:22PM1.61m
5:42AM1.50m
6:05PM1.60m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.53m
10:57PM0.57m
10:58AM0.55m
11:39PM0.57m
11:44AM0.54m
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:50
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5:01
5:02
5:02
5:02
 mm
Temp °C
8
9
9
11
11
8
8
8
8
8
8
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
11
10
9
8
8
Feels °C
2
3
4
6
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
17
0.7
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.5
S
18
0.7
SSE
17
0.9
SSE
17
1
SSE
17
Energy kJ
125
146
113
98
87
52
53
181
300
256
228
150
142
93
55
49
41
21
20
35
156
311
522
618
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
18
0.7
S
15
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.2
S
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.4
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
Energy kJ
104
229
52
52
50
33
35
37
40
38
37
37
17
21
21
35
36
32
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
21
0.4
E
10
0.2
SSE
20
0.3
E
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
42
32
37
19
16
15
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
9
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
7
2.5
SSE
7
2.2
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
Energy kJ
1446
1173
1003
773
652
594
445
295
234
175
145
120
84
69
77
85
84
126
165
198
171
135
100
87
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
4
4
4
Distance (km)
124
124
124
124
118
86
86
86
86
86
86
107
107
86
86
61
86
118
86
118
118
86
86
86
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
6
6
6
8
7
5
7
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