Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blacks Reef today (19 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Blacks Reef at 10PM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Blacks Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3386 | 3003 | 2038 | 1565 | 1087 | 855 | 600 | 480 | 362 | 290 | 232 | 177 | 95 | 81 | 163 | 155 | 150 | 140 | 130 | 119 | 77 | 75 | 71 | 70 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:22PM1.91m | 9:52AM1.75m | 10:17PM1.84m | 10:45AM1.69m | 11:11PM1.75m | 11:38AM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05PM0.05m | 3:46AM0.06m | 4:01PM0.08m | 4:40AM0.09m | 4:56PM0.14m | 5:33AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — |
 | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 3386 | 3003 | 2038 | 1565 | 1087 | 855 | 600 | 480 | 362 | 290 | 232 | 177 | 95 | 58 | 163 | 155 | 150 | 140 | 130 | 119 | 77 | 75 | 71 | 70 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 16 | E 9 | NE 4 | ENE 9 | E 8 | S 3 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 49 | 51 | 82 | 79 | 78 | 73 | 69 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 29 | 28 | 81 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | NNE 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 48 | 47 | 78 | 28 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NW 3 | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | — | — | WSW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 3 | — | 2 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 11 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
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