Blacks Reef Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.80° E

Blacks Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Blacks Reef

Issued: 5 pm 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Blacks Reef sea temperature is
14.8° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Blacks 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 Blacks Reef today (03 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Blacks Reef at 9PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 03). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)--
Afternoon (03 Jun)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (03 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
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
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
56
55
56
27
27
71
66
59
54
34
33
33
18
15
16
12
13
15
15
15
12
12
12
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
S
5
W
5
NW
5
WNW
5
N
10
N
5
N
5
N
10
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:03PM1.63m
8:26AM1.50m
8:43PM1.60m
9:09AM1.47m
9:24PM1.56m
9:51AM1.45m
Low Tide
1:47PM0.47m
2:22AM0.44m
2:27PM0.45m
3:05AM0.41m
3:09PM0.44m
3:47AM0.38m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
2
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
12
11
13
16
18
16
15
16
17
16
18
20
19
17
17
16
16
14
15
17
Feels °C
13
13
12
11
11
9
12
14
17
14
13
15
16
14
16
17
15
14
14
14
15
12
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.7
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.9
NE
7
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
10
Energy kJ
333
306
250
205
159
143
103
77
75
72
53
28
65
21
15
16
5
13
15
15
15
77
148
115
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
10
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
34
56
55
56
27
21
71
66
59
54
34
33
33
18
6
13
12
8
6
2
1
65
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
S
12
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
E
13
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
S
6
0.3
NE
8
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
13
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
17
0.2
S
12
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
12
11
3
2
21
27
3
3
3
3
2
11
12
12
6
6
7
4
8
6
12
12
10
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
NE
2
0.3
N
2
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.9
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
2.1
NE
8
0.3
NNW
2
Energy kJ
1
6
5
2
1
1
17
13
19
23
20
77
137
155
178
571
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
9
9
9
0
9
0
0
0
0
0
9
45
0
65
49
171
189
189
171
75
45
41
55
55
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
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