
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 3PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Daniels Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:28AM2.30m | 8:47PM2.36m | 9:12AM2.29m | 9:30PM2.31m | 9:56AM2.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44PM0.15m | 3:10AM0.10m | 3:29PM0.19m | 3:52AM0.14m | 4:13PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | E 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | — | SW 2 | SW 3 |
17 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 70 | 99 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 195 | 176 | 58 | 70 | 70 | 78 | 78 | 168 | 168 | 58 | 195 | 195 | 70 | 195 |
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