Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Stewart Island - Saber Reef today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Stewart Island - Saber Reef at 7AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 09). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
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 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 17 | SSE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 6 | SSE 9 | SSW 20 | S 20 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1776 | 1324 | 859 | 524 | 367 | 234 | 118 | 58 | 56 | 257 | 268 | 247 | 171 | 111 | 79 | 96 | 44 | 52 | 51 | 26 | 61 | 8 | 39 | 210 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:48PM1.89m | 8:08AM1.92m | 8:41PM1.96m | 9:06AM2.02m | 9:36PM2.04m | 10:05AM2.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06AM0.57m | 2:32PM0.46m | 3:00AM0.46m | 3:28PM0.39m | 3:54AM0.34m | 4:24PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | W 15 | WSW 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 4186 | 3544 | 2993 | 2635 | 2453 | 2591 | 2491 | 5723 | 4883 | 4935 | 3715 | 3553 | 3371 | 897 | 4535 | 4347 | 5846 | 4456 | 3771 | 3387 | 3025 | 2212 | 4243 | 5048 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | W 18 | WNW 13 | S 20 |
| kJ | 1776 | 1324 | 859 | 524 | 367 | 234 | 1015 | 58 | 56 | 257 | 268 | 247 | 171 | 111 | 79 | 46 | 44 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 785 | 286 | 210 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 21 | — | WSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSE 9 | SSW 20 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 18 | — | 207 | 35 | 118 | 45 | 42 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 37 | 35 | 31 | 96 | — | 52 | 51 | 26 | 30 | 8 | 39 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 14 | NW 7 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 142 | 175 | 196 | 3613 | 569 | 494 | — | — | — | — | 61 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 92 | 89 | 156 | 92 | 145 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 89 |
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