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 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Stewart Island - Saber Reef sea temperature is
13.6° C

3.0°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 (09 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Stewart Island - Saber Reef at 9PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 09). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)--
Afternoon (09 Jun)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (09 Jun)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
13
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.2
S
12
1.9
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.1
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
SE
9
0.9
SE
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.8
SW
5
0.9
SW
6
0.2
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2702
2367
1776
1324
859
577
367
234
118
58
41
257
268
247
171
111
81
96
44
52
51
32
47
8
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NW
35
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:48PM1.89m
8:08AM1.92m
8:41PM1.96m
9:06AM2.02m
9:36PM2.04m
10:05AM2.14m
Low Tide
1:37PM0.51m
2:06AM0.57m
2:32PM0.46m
3:00AM0.46m
3:28PM0.39m
3:54AM0.34m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:30
8:30
8:32
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:04
5:04
 mm
1
3
5
Temp °C
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
12
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
5
6
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
4
5
6
6
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
17
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
16
3.5
W
16
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
Energy kJ
6099
5186
4186
3629
2993
2561
2453
2591
2491
5582
4883
4935
4720
3465
3517
2907
3874
4704
5248
4253
3822
3387
3025
2212
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
13
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.2
S
12
1.9
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.3
WSW
18
0.6
S
9
0.5
SE
9
0.9
SE
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
1.1
WSW
18
0.6
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
1.2
WSW
18
Energy kJ
2702
2367
1776
1324
859
577
367
234
1015
58
41
257
268
247
171
768
81
46
44
26
20
19
9
940
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.5
WSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.8
S
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSW
19
0.7
SSE
11
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSE
9
Energy kJ
18
207
35
118
45
39
24
21
5
37
111
32
96
42
52
51
30
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.7
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.9
NW
8
0.8
SW
5
0.9
SW
6
Energy kJ
133
182
269
217
458
32
47
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
6
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
Distance (km)
119
119
119
119
95
119
92
92
92
89
92
92
89
89
89
89
89
89
89
89
89
89
92
92
Best forecast wave conditions in Southland
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
6
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
8
8
9
9
9
7
6
8
6
6
5
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