Surf Forecast Surf Report

Stewart Island - Saber Reef surfForecast / Southland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 02 May 2025 NZST
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Stewart Island - Saber Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Stewart Island - Saber Reef sea temperature is
13.5° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Stewart Island - Saber Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Stewart Island - Saber Reef at 11PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 02). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)--
Afternoon (02 May)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (02 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

Table - waves today at Stewart Island - Saber Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
0.8
E
0.8
E
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.9
S
3
SW
0.5
E
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.2
E
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SE
0.2
S
0.1
SE
0.2
S
0.5
S
0.3
S
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
0.4
SSW
3.5
WNW
0.4
NE
0.2
S
4.5
WNW
0.2
ENE
5
W
0.6
NE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
SSW
0.2
S
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
S
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
ENE
0.3
SSW
5.5
W
Period(s) (?)1212121213141415151414101081310111110101010999101010101991818181316151616115151251457719157771919181881114
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1599168317517540495389655482797657696957947675104352152272267249192153116602725815915303271655800008907190302226177120455293631617230
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
50
NW
50
NW
50
NW
50
NW
50
NW
45
NW
45
NW
45
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
45
NNW
30
W
30
W
35
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
40
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NW
45
NW
45
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:01PM
2.19
5:20AM
2.09
6:07PM
2.07
6:27AM
2.00
7:14PM
1.99
7:36AM
1.94
8:19PM
1.95
8:40AM
1.93
9:17PM
1.95
9:36AM
1.94
10:06PM
1.96
10:23AM
1.96
10:47PM
1.98
11:04AM
1.99
11:24PM
2.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:08PM
0.46
11:39AM
0.33
12:16AM
0.55
12:48PM
0.41
1:24AM
0.58
1:55PM
0.45
2:27AM
0.57
2:54PM
0.45
3:22AM
0.53
3:45PM
0.43
4:08AM
0.48
4:29PM
0.41
4:49AM
0.44
5:08PM
0.40
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise------7:50-------7:50-------7:52-------7:54-------7:54-------7:56-------7:58-----
Sunset5:42-------5:39-------5:38-------5:37-------5:36-------5:34-------5:32-------5:30---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121211121212121212121111111010121212121312121213131313131313141414141515151515161616161616151012121111111111111112121213
Feels °C (?)664554556678877889885445555554544455566991110109645410134323335
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