
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 11AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Daniels Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | SW 3 | E 13 | E 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 15 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 5:51AM1.93m | 6:14PM2.09m | 6:36AM2.04m | 6:56PM2.18m | 7:20AM2.14m | 7:37PM2.26m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:05PM0.42m | 00:37AM0.38m | 12:51PM0.35m | 1:19AM0.27m | 1:35PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 13 | E 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | E 15 | E 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 5 | E 12 | E 15 | E 15 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 12 | WNW 4 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 16 | E 16 | NE 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | E 15 | E 12 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | SSW 3 |
2 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 23 | 29 | 29 | 37 | 50 | 50 | 61 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 195 | 195 | 60 | 60 | 70 | 70 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 377 | 383 | 8 |
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