Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Stewart Island - Saber Reef today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Stewart Island - Saber Reef at 1AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 01). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Stewart Island - Saber Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | SW 11 | ENE 9 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 311 | 234 | 39 | 241 | 306 | 428 | 29 | 44 | 30 | 20 | 13 | 386 | 373 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3324 | 3010 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:55AM2.06m | 8:18PM2.03m | 9:04AM2.05m | 9:26PM2.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:29AM0.33m | 2:07PM0.50m | 2:40AM0.33m | 3:14PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | SW 11 | NW 10 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 311 | 234 | 170 | 3527 | 306 | 428 | 480 | 472 | 472 | 464 | 13 | 386 | 373 | 94 | 2718 | 3614 | 3563 | 3324 | 3010 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SW 13 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | ENE 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 27 | 26 | 39 | 241 | 38 | 18 | 29 | 44 | 30 | 20 | 29 | 70 | 179 | 7 | 73 | 54 | 53 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 13 | NE 6 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | SW 14 | SE 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | NE 7 | — |
| kJ | 8 | 58 | 16 | 39 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 96 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 9 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 7 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | E 11 |
| kJ | 2500 | 3185 | 3762 | — | 2757 | 1783 | 1300 | 1360 | 1311 | 961 | 1197 | 701 | 371 | 2182 | — | — | — | — | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 95 | 94 | 94 | 306 | 145 | 145 | 119 | 145 | 156 | 145 | 119 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 98 | 90 | 90 | 90 |
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