Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 4AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Daniels Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 14 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 139 | 111 | 108 | 93 | 72 | 54 | 50 | 34 | 32 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 28 | 37 | 45 | 23 | 7 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:36AM2.32m | 8:51PM2.32m | 9:23AM2.40m | 9:38PM2.34m | 10:11AM2.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27AM0.10m | 2:52PM0.22m | 3:13AM0.04m | 3:41PM0.18m | 4:01AM0.02m | 4:31PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  | |  | | | |  | | | | | | |  | | | | |  |  | |
 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | E 11 | N 12 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 111 | 108 | 93 | 72 | 54 | 50 | 34 | 32 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 28 | 37 | 45 | 23 | 7 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | E 11 | N 12 | — | — | E 11 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | S 3 | — | NE 9 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 4 | N 12 | N 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 12 | N 14 | N 14 | — | — | N 14 | — | E 13 | E 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | N 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NNW 6 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | — | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 4 |
| kJ | 49 | 66 | 72 | 85 | 106 | 139 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 28 | 70 | 48 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 96 | 217 | 155 | 45 | 504 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 58 | 378 | 383 | 342 | 377 | 377 | 58 | 31 | 383 | 380 | 383 | 386 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Daniels Reef surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest