Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Stewart Island - Saber Reef today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Stewart Island - Saber Reef at 3AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 05). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Stewart Island - Saber Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 6 | E 6 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | W 5 | W 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 15 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 58 | 57 | 55 | 34 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 58 | 27 | 19 | 106 | 109 | 112 | 122 | 47 | 71 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:28PM2.09m | 11:01AM2.11m | 11:22PM2.14m | 11:49AM2.15m | 00:10AM2.18m | 12:32PM2.17m | 00:54AM2.20m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40AM0.26m | 5:06PM0.31m | 5:30AM0.23m | 5:52PM0.25m | 6:15AM0.23m | 6:35PM0.22m | 6:57AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | 8:52 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 658 | 545 | 500 | 392 | 330 | 247 | 223 | 171 | 222 | 247 | 280 | 256 | 302 | 313 | 251 | 247 | 242 | 206 | 202 | 166 | 501 | 1376 | 2951 | 3324 | 3141 | 2705 | 2486 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SW 20 | SW 20 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — |
| kJ | 58 | 57 | 55 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 58 | 27 | 19 | 106 | 109 | 112 | 122 | 242 | 118 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 16 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | E 7 | E 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 6 | E 6 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 16 | S 8 | WSW 17 | WSW 18 | SW 15 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 22 | 34 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 27 | 32 | 56 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 17 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | E 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | — | — | 16 | 12 | 57 | 98 | — | — | — | 230 | 154 | 58 | 36 | 47 | 71 | 89 | — | — | — | — | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 0 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 89 | 98 | 98 | 94 | 98 | 98 | 119 | 98 | 94 | 89 | 89 | 92 | 145 | 145 | 109 | 92 | 92 | 98 | 98 | 94 | 89 | 89 |
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