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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 5 pm Saturday 11 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
14.7° C
(Which is 3.1°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 9PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 11). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Stewart Island - Saber Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 181 | 115 | 250 | 151 | 299 | 151 | 186 | 240 | 262 | 267 | 235 | 200 | 200 | 198 | 158 | 154 | 158 | 218 | 264 | 347 | 409 | 423 | 416 | 400 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:39PM 1.76 | 8:54AM 1.76 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:24PM 0.70 | 2:56AM 0.75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
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