Stewart Island - Saber Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 47.19° S 167.79° E

Stewart Island - Saber Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Stewart Island - Saber Reef sea temperature is
11.6°C
1.7° 

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


Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)--
Afternoon (13 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (13 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
7
WSW
16
6.5
WSW
16
6
WSW
16
5.5
WSW
16
5
WSW
15
5
WSW
15
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
0
0
501
424
307
307
183
175
108
79
57
38
23
Wind (km/h)
55
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:00AM2.38m
2:23PM2.30m
2:42AM2.30m
3:03PM2.20m
Low Tide
7:45PM0.06m
8:07AM0.04m
8:26PM0.13m
8:49AM0.18m
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:32
6:34
 mm
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
9
9
9
9
10
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
12
13
13
Feels °C
-1
-1
0
0
1
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
5
5
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