Stewart Island - Saber Reef Surf Break
Lat Long: 47.19° S 167.79° E

Stewart Island - Saber Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Stewart Island - Saber Reef

Issued: 5 pm 07 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Stewart Island - Saber Reef sea temperature is
13.7° C

3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Stewart Island - Saber Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Stewart Island - Saber Reef today (07 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Stewart Island - Saber Reef at 9PM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 07). An open ocean swell of 6.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)--
Afternoon (07 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (07 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

Table - waves today at Stewart Island - Saber Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Sun
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
10
6.5
WSW
17
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
7
WSW
14
7
WSW
15
7
WSW
16
8
WSW
16
9
SW
17
9
SW
18
8.5
SW
17
7.5
SW
16
6.5
SW
16
6
SW
15
3
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
13
2.5
S
12
2.2
S
12
1.9
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.2
S
10
1
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
0
21
21
0
0
0
0
48311
49961
38669
27526
21316
16054
2790
3032
3100
2519
1768
1324
856
575
308
194
Wind (km/h)
50
WNW
55
WNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
55
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:08PM1.84m
6:21AM1.82m
6:56PM1.85m
7:13AM1.85m
7:48PM1.89m
8:08AM1.92m
Low Tide
00:19AM0.67m
12:43PM0.55m
1:12AM0.63m
1:37PM0.51m
2:06AM0.57m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:29
8:30
8:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
12
10
9
8
9
9
10
11
11
10
10
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
Feels °C
2
1
1
1
1
-2
-4
-5
-5
-5
-2
0
1
2
2
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
10
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
6
SW
15
4.5
WSW
15
4.5
WSW
14
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
Energy kJ
25
21
21
16054
9216
7462
5956
5359
4431
3629
2993
2686
2598
2486
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
13
2.5
S
12
2.2
S
12
1.9
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.2
S
10
1
S
10
Energy kJ
2790
3032
3100
2519
1768
1324
856
575
308
194
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
18
0.8
S
18
0.1
SW
21
0.4
WSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
Energy kJ
509
408
18
146
35
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
6
WSW
16
6.5
WSW
17
6.5
WSW
16
6.5
WSW
16
7
WSW
14
7
WSW
15
7
WSW
16
8
WSW
16
9
SW
17
9
SW
18
8.5
SW
17
7.5
SW
16
6.5
SW
16
4
WSW
14
4
WSW
14
0.8
W
4
Energy kJ
19882
22723
21911
20826
18639
20484
24727
32445
48311
49961
38669
27526
21316
6668
5698
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
2
3
3
1
1
4
4
5
4
4
9
4
4
4
4
6
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
224
166
226
232
326
306
306
406
592
567
412
406
382
382
119
119
119
119
119
95
92
92
89
89
Best forecast wave conditions in Southland
Rating
(10 max)
9
4
4
4
4
6
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
5
3
3
3
4
2
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
9
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
8
8
8
9
9
7
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
9
5
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