Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Stewart Island - Saber Reef today (23 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Stewart Island - Saber Reef at 11PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 23). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
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 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2288 | 2140 | 2310 | 0 | 2334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5144 | 5721 | 5328 | 5173 | 4059 | 3744 | 253 | 264 | 181 | 90 | 2641 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:26PM1.93m | 8:56AM1.91m | 9:21PM1.90m | 9:52AM1.90m | 10:12PM1.90m | 10:43AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11PM0.47m | 2:40AM0.50m | 3:06PM0.54m | 3:33AM0.51m | 3:58PM0.58m | 4:22AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — |
 | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 2288 | 2140 | 2310 | 2553 | 2334 | 2609 | 2975 | 1838 | — | — | — | — | — | 1691 | 25 | 5328 | 5173 | 4059 | 3744 | 3100 | 2964 | 2576 | 2477 | 2641 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 54 | 30 | 18 | — | 84 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 430 | 343 | 253 | 264 | 181 | 90 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | — | 48 | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 244 | 224 | 71 | 15 | 8 | 193 | 61 | 3215 | 4845 | 11091 | 8420 | 5245 | 4097 | 5144 | 5721 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 89 | 109 | 145 | 145 | 176 | 224 | 221 | 221 | 226 | 363 | 363 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 |
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