Possums Reef Surf Break
Lat Long: 45.71° S 170.61° E

Possums Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Possums Reef

Issued: 11 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Possums Reef sea temperature is
12.0° C

2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Possums 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 Possums Reef today (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 20s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 19s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Possums Reef at 2PM is: 1.0m 19s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 09). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 5.5m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)20s
Afternoon (09 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)19s
Evening (09 Jun)10ft (3.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Possums Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
5
4
4
4
0
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
20
1.1
SSE
20
1
SSE
19
3
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
14
0.9
SE
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
846
969
788
3663
2846
2190
1543
0
718
476
408
253
170
221
265
451
371
270
190
149
99
68
56
38
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
SE
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:29AM1.48m
9:56PM1.56m
10:22AM1.55m
10:49PM1.60m
11:18AM1.65m
11:43PM1.66m
Low Tide
3:46PM0.36m
4:15AM0.35m
4:38PM0.31m
5:04AM0.28m
5:31PM0.26m
5:54AM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:12
8:14
8:14
8:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:59
4:59
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
9
11
12
9
8
9
9
8
8
12
13
9
9
9
8
8
7
11
12
9
9
10
9
10
Feels °C
3
6
7
5
4
6
6
5
5
10
11
7
7
7
6
5
4
8
9
6
5
6
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
S
15
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
14
3
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
10
0.9
SE
10
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
Energy kJ
6692
4976
4074
3663
2846
2190
1543
1047
718
476
408
253
170
197
158
451
371
270
190
149
99
68
179
170
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
20
1.1
SSE
20
1
SSE
19
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.7
S
9
0.8
SE
14
0.9
SE
13
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
Energy kJ
846
969
788
623
726
54
71
70
66
97
83
221
265
245
236
163
155
107
212
183
56
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
19
0.3
SE
11
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
17
0.7
S
16
0.7
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
8
0.1
S
20
0.3
S
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
Energy kJ
9
7
19
96
212
251
80
51
8
56
31
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
SSW
14
5.5
SSW
14
0.4
NE
3
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
11914
12202
3
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
9
4
4
9
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
157
149
149
53
15
0
0
0
0
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
20
20
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
7
6
5
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
7
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