Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Stewart Island - Saber Reef today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Stewart Island - Saber Reef at 5PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 19). An open ocean swell of 4.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Stewart Island - Saber Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 17 | SW 17 | E 16 | SE 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | E 15 | SE 15 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4832 | 2760 | 1778 | 1417 | 1306 | 1037 | 1137 | 1299 | 11 | 763 | 10 | 10 | 508 | 683 | 620 | 465 | 614 | 418 | 4 | 8 | 3732 | 4480 | 5914 | 8236 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:42PM2.28m | 5:00AM2.24m | 5:38PM2.18m | 5:58AM2.14m | 6:34PM2.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18AM0.05m | 10:46PM0.27m | 11:16AM0.15m | 11:44PM0.34m | 12:14PM0.27m | 00:44AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 |
 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | 5:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | NW 9 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 4832 | 2760 | 1778 | 1417 | 1306 | 1037 | 1137 | 1299 | 553 | 763 | 663 | 610 | 508 | 683 | 620 | 465 | 614 | 418 | 367 | 275 | 41 | 4480 | 5914 | 8236 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 22 | SW 21 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | E 16 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | E 15 | E 15 | E 11 | SE 15 | ENE 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 45 | 117 | 135 | 75 | 253 | 535 | 427 | 460 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 628 | 52 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | S 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | E 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 15 | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 36 | 113 | 188 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 544 | 659 | 2085 | 3695 | 3367 | 2741 | 2201 | 2285 | 4000 | 3652 | 3114 | 2523 | 2002 | 866 | 1586 | 1412 | 1434 | 1796 | 2241 | 3077 | 3732 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 89 | 95 | 89 | 92 | 89 | 145 | 145 | 221 | 119 | 145 | 174 | 174 | 145 | 145 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 174 | 145 | 119 | 89 | 89 | 89 |
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