Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Stewart Island - Saber Reef today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Stewart Island - Saber Reef at 12PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 13). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 20s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Stewart Island - Saber Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SE 12 | S 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SSW 17 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 124 | 124 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:04AM2.26m | 11:26PM2.24m | 12:02PM2.36m | 00:21AM2.32m | 12:59PM2.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:48AM0.21m | 5:18PM0.25m | 5:42AM0.09m | 6:12PM0.19m | 6:36AM-0.01m | 7:06PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 3907 | 3801 | 3420 | 2981 | 2750 | 2149 | 1682 | 1442 | 1281 | 1615 | 1452 | 953 | 1052 | — | — | — | — | 22814 | 13652 | 9427 | 7767 | 7125 | 6335 | 5046 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | S 15 |
| kJ | 13 | 46 | 91 | 237 | 395 | 539 | 983 | 1026 | 1086 | 1179 | 848 | 1069 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 293 | — | — | — | — | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SE 12 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 124 | 124 | 5 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 39 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 200 | 456 | 717 | 1056 | 746 | 778 | 2692 | 3633 | 7346 | 8951 | 9025 | 20941 | 18180 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 92 | 145 | 145 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 145 | 688 | 406 | 90 | 90 | 89 |
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