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Ruby Bay

Lat Long: 41.21° S 173.09° E

Ruby Bay Surffoto: 'Longboard waves' door Rob Davies

Weather Forecast for Ruby Bay

Issued: 11 am 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ruby Bay sea temperature is

14.4° C

Wat iets warmer is dan gebruikelijk

Ruby Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	E	ENE	N	WNW
	9 s	cross- on	6 s	9 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 June at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	ESE	ENE	NNE	WNW
	9 s	cross	6 s	9 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 June at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	ESE	E	NNE	WNW
	9 s	cross- on	6 s	9 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 June at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	SE		NNE	WNW
	9 s	cross		9 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 June at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	SE		N	WNW
	9 s	glass		9 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 June at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	N		N	WNW
	9 s	glass		9 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 June at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	NW		N	WNW
	9 s	cross		9 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 June at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	N		N
	9 s	glass		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 June at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	ENE		N
	9 s	glass		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 June at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	ESE		N
	9 s	glass		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 June at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	WSW		N	WNW
	9 s	glass		9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 June at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	WNW		N
	9 s	glass		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 June at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	WNW		N
	9 s	glass		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 June at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	WNW		N
	9 s	glass		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 June at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	ESE		N
	9 s	glass		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 June at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	ESE		NNW
	9 s	glass		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 June at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	ENE		NNW
	9 s	glass		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 June at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ruby Bay around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 20 minutes before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 2.9m (9.4 ft). Range 4.16m (13.6 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Ruby Bay Surffoto: 'Longboard waves' door Rob Davies

Knee to waist high mal waves with brown water thanks to the heavy rain coming down the Tasman bay rivers. Very small here but still head-high across the bay.

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User: Rob Davies (1346 photos)

Country: New Zealand (2470 photo)

Photo taken at: 1:35 pm 17 Jun 2013