Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Stewart Island - Saber Reef today (02 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Stewart Island - Saber Reef at 11PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 02). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
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 19mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 12 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | W 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 309 | 305 | 293 | 264 | 249 | 205 | 134 | 101 | 74 | 73 | 0 | 33 | 55 | 62 | 48 | 52 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 458 | 1247 | 130 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:58AM2.03m | 3:27PM2.03m | 3:36AM2.00m | 4:05PM1.99m | 4:15AM1.96m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:51PM0.49m | 9:09AM0.36m | 9:29PM0.51m | 9:48AM0.39m | 10:08PM0.53m | 10:28AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — |
 | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 18 | W 17 | WNW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 1731 | 1491 | 1358 | 1008 | 807 | 718 | 785 | 1259 | 1316 | 1510 | 1426 | 1012 | 1217 | 1138 | 940 | 353 | 384 | 899 | 691 | 671 | 1498 | 1152 | 1228 | 1021 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | W 19 | W 18 | E 8 | WSW 12 | SW 8 | WNW 10 | E 11 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 18 | 309 | 305 | 293 | 264 | 249 | 205 | 134 | 101 | 74 | 73 | 384 | 258 | 310 | 298 | 450 | 656 | 60 | 241 | 428 | 510 | 307 | 1247 | 1045 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | E 10 | E 13 | W 20 | E 7 | E 7 | E 12 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | W 16 | SW 13 | E 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | — | 18 | 33 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 57 | 105 | 149 | 33 | 55 | 200 | 48 | 52 | 28 | 229 | 850 | 482 | 458 | 251 | 130 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | S 5 |
| kJ | 3 | — | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 33 | 40 | 61 | 55 | 62 | 970 | 1360 | 1586 | 1463 | — | — | — | — | 55 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 109 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 89 | 89 | 119 | 145 | 145 | 174 | 90 | 98 | 90 | 90 |
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