Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blacks Reef today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 25ft (7.5m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 25ft (7.5m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Blacks Reef at 11AM is: 6.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 18ft (5.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 25ft (7.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 25ft (7.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Blacks Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1048 | 2342 | 5427 | 17172 | 33801 | 37218 | 35221 | 26225 | 18302 | 13237 | 10745 | 9435 | 5352 | 3705 | 2854 | 2145 | 1626 | 1397 | 1184 | 1020 | 1038 | 1532 | 1211 | 1084 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:01PM1.48m | 00:32AM1.56m | 12:52PM1.53m | 1:21AM1.61m | 1:47PM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59AM0.33m | 6:13PM0.38m | 6:46AM0.32m | 7:05PM0.37m | 7:34AM0.31m | 8:01PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | — | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10745 | 6744 | — | 1123 | 1071 | 772 | 209 | 1397 | 1184 | 1020 | 1038 | 1532 | 1211 | 1084 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 51 | 174 | 288 | 421 | 25 | 57 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | 209 | 7 | 25 | 61 | 18 | 100 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1048 | 2342 | 5427 | 17172 | 33801 | 37218 | 35221 | 26225 | 18302 | 13237 | 9088 | 9435 | 5352 | 3705 | 2854 | 2145 | 1626 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 82 | 157 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 265 | 169 | 89 | 75 | 89 | 79 | 88 | 75 | 75 | 41 | 75 | 33 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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