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 am 07 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Blacks Reef sea temperature is
15.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (07 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Blacks Reef at 10AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (07 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (07 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
1.2
SSW
5
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
7
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
10
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
0.5
S
21
0.7
S
19
0.8
S
18
1.1
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
6
2.5
S
20
4
S
21
6.5
S
18
7.5
S
18
8
S
18
7
S
18
6
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
63
72
130
127
154
223
266
325
356
241
198
216
347
390
661
275
4776
13446
27907
36890
40415
33307
22304
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
5
N
10
N
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
30
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:32AM1.44m
10:55PM1.52m
11:15AM1.45m
11:43PM1.53m
12:01PM1.48m
Low Tide
4:30AM0.35m
4:38PM0.40m
5:14AM0.34m
5:25PM0.39m
5:59AM0.33m
6:13PM0.38m
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
4
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
11
15
16
15
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
10
8
7
8
9
9
8
7
6
5
7
12
13
10
9
10
7
6
4
1
0
1
2
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
S
11
0.4
NE
8
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
1.3
S
7
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
10
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
16
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
3.5
SSW
21
3.5
S
22
Energy kJ
42
63
17
37
36
154
223
266
325
356
241
198
127
101
113
661
6
6
11316
12423
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
6
0.2
E
10
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
S
10
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
S
18
0.5
S
21
0.7
S
19
0.8
S
18
0.2
E
9
0.1
NE
6
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
69
15
8
16
9
35
5
5
6
16
8
59
216
347
390
6
2
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
4
0.4
NE
7
0.2
S
13
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.1
NE
7
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
13
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
3
11
14
8
8
6
7
7
2
8
29
6
6
8
2
7
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
2
0.4
W
3
1.2
SSW
5
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
W
2
1.1
SW
9
1.9
SSW
6
2.5
S
20
4
S
21
6.5
S
18
7.5
S
18
8
S
18
7
S
18
6
S
17
Energy kJ
1
2
72
130
127
1
2
1
3
2
1
186
275
4776
13446
27907
36890
40415
33307
22304
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
5
2
6
2
5
4
Distance (km)
9
9
89
79
14
3
0
0
3
0
0
3
3
3
3
3
82
79
44
171
280
265
79
79
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
4
4
2
5
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
4
7
5
9
9
9
9
5
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
6
5
6
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
7
5
9
9
9
9
6
6
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