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Stewart Island - Saber Reef Surf Forecast
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Stewart Island - Saber Reef surfForecast / Southland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.1° C
(Which is 2.4°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 4PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 08). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Stewart Island - Saber Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 436 | 375 | 361 | 320 | 333 | 346 | 308 | 326 | 275 | 229 | 225 | 184 | 988 | 556 | 540 | 509 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 50 | 49 | 0 | 20 | 117 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:30PM 1.79 | 5:48AM 1.72 | 6:32PM 1.73 | 6:51AM 1.68 | 7:38PM 1.71 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:12AM 0.69 | 11:46PM 0.82 | 12:14PM 0.76 | 12:53AM 0.86 | 1:22PM 0.76 | 2:00AM 0.84 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
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