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Stewart Island - Saber Reef surfForecast / Southland / New Zealand
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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
13.6° C
(Which is 2.9°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 1PM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 May) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Stewart Island - Saber Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
6040 | 5794 | 5571 | 5554 | 7663 | 6749 | 8251 | 9694 | 14060 | 15573 | 12930 | 13787 | 9790 | 8543 | 7394 | 6716 | 5650 | 4881 | 4022 | 3475 | 2614 | 2154 | 1863 | 1834 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:23AM2.01m | 10:44PM2.01m | 11:09AM2.02m | 11:26PM2.02m | 11:51AM2.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05AM0.41m | 4:28PM0.41m | 4:50AM0.39m | 5:11PM0.43m | 5:31AM0.38m | 5:52PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
6040 | 5794 | 5571 | 5554 | 6335 | — | — | — | 11155 | 12088 | — | 11289 | 9790 | 8543 | 7394 | 6716 | 5650 | 4881 | 4022 | 3475 | 2614 | 2154 | 1863 | 1834 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 118 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 350 | 274 | 210 | 167 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 7663 | 6749 | 8251 | 9694 | 14060 | 15573 | 12930 | 13787 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 92 | 119 | 119 | 221 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 306 | 145 | 119 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 0 |
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