Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Stewart Island - Saber Reef today (25 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Stewart Island - Saber Reef at 10PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 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 ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 11 | SW 13 | ENE 11 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5971 | 4333 | 3804 | 3263 | 277 | 195 | 2887 | 2719 | 2887 | 3271 | 5649 | 6967 | 7147 | 7146 | 7459 | 8320 | 7596 | 6842 | 5810 | 4843 | 69 | 5309 | 68 | 3365 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:12PM1.90m | 10:43AM1.92m | 10:58PM1.92m | 11:30AM1.95m | 11:41PM1.95m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58PM0.58m | 4:22AM0.51m | 4:46PM0.59m | 5:07AM0.49m | 5:30PM0.58m | 5:50AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — |
 | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 5971 | 4333 | 3804 | 3263 | 2964 | 2576 | 2887 | 2719 | 2887 | 3271 | 5649 | 6967 | 7147 | 7146 | 7459 | 8320 | 7596 | 6842 | 5810 | 4843 | 4400 | 3953 | 3652 | 3365 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 9 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 19 | 18 | 463 | 355 | 277 | 195 | 17 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 39 | 38 | 61 | 69 | 69 | 58 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | WSW 20 |
| kJ | — | 52 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 35 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | — |
| kJ | 881 | 579 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5309 | 4790 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 363 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 0 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 |
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