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Possums Reef, New Zealand, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Possums Reef in Otago is an exposed reef break that does not work very often with no particular seasonal pattern. Offshore winds blow from the west. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the east northeast. A left hand reef. Best around high tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Hazards include sharks/rips.
Possums Reef break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Possums Reef, Otago. Use the tab navigation above to view Possums Reef sea temperature, Possums Reef photographs, Possums Reef detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Possums Reef webcams, current wind from Otago live weather stations and Possums Reef tide predictions. The New Zealand swell maps link will open up the big picture showing New Zealand and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from New Zealand wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Possums Reef. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Otago surf breaks near to Possums Reef to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

Possums Reef Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Possums Reef:

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Closest break Potato Point 2 mi
Second closest break Long Beach 4 mi
Third closest break Karitane Point 6 mi
Fourth closest break Murdering Bay 6 mi
Fifth closest break Pipeline (Dunedin) 6 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Possums Reef:

Closest ski area Awakino Ski Area (New Zealand) 65 mi
Second closest ski area Snow Park/Snow Farm (New Zealand) 97 mi
Third closest ski area Cardrona (New Zealand) 98 mi
Fourth closest ski area Remarkables (New Zealand) 98 mi
Fifth closest ski area Coronet Peak (New Zealand) 106 mi

Tide stations nearest to Possums Reef:

Closest tide station Otago Harbour Entrance, New Zealand 8 mi
Second closest tide station Dunedin, New Zealand 13 mi
Third closest tide station Oamaru, New Zealand 45 mi
Fourth closest tide station Nugget Point, New Zealand 64 mi
Fifth closest tide station Nugget Point, New Zealand(2) 64 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Possums Reef:

Closest city location Dunedin (New Zealand) 12 mi
Second closest city location Invercargill (New Zealand) 119 mi
Third closest city location Tuatapere (New Zealand) 144 mi
Fourth closest city location Okuru (New Zealand) 150 mi
Fifth closest city location Okaka Hut (New Zealand) 160 mi