Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Stewart Island - Saber Reef today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 24s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Stewart Island - Saber Reef at 3PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 24s |
Table - waves today at Stewart Island - Saber Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 24 | E 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 18 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | E 15 | ESE 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 143 | 132 | 107 | 93 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 352 | 10 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28310 | 24596 | 19302 | 15054 | 1827 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:21PM1.86m | 5:33AM1.82m | 6:08PM1.84m | 6:21AM1.82m | 6:56PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03AM0.55m | 11:30PM0.67m | 11:51AM0.56m | 00:19AM0.67m | 12:43PM0.55m | 1:12AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 |
 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | 5:05 |
mm | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | ENE 8 | WSW 23 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | E 15 | ESE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 143 | 132 | 107 | 93 | 7 | 51 | 260 | 1260 | 2864 | 10 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15054 | 9751 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 24 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 26 | 64 | 54 | 352 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1827 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | SE 16 | W 24 | SW 24 | SE 16 | E 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — |
| kJ | 1586 | 1194 | 1101 | 1140 | 1716 | 1874 | 2365 | 3250 | 17668 | 21339 | 19381 | 22653 | 20922 | 19314 | 21447 | 18506 | 22053 | 27036 | 28361 | 28310 | 24596 | 19302 | 13074 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 145 | 119 | 145 | 174 | 221 | 176 | 271 | 221 | 221 | 224 | 224 | 226 | 226 | 232 | 324 | 306 | 306 | 406 | 567 | 741 | 407 | 382 | 382 | 119 |
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