Robin Hood Bay surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period, SSE swell with 284 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Robin Hood Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Robin Hood Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Robin Hood Bay in the next 16 days are 1.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Fri 9th Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Fri 9th Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Thu 8th Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Robin Hood Bay over the next 16 days.
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