
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 6PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Daniels Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 4 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
250 | 250 | 96 | 70 | 67 | 65 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:01PM2.13m | 4:19AM2.14m | 5:03PM2.22m | 5:21AM2.18m | 6:02PM2.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45AM0.26m | 10:16PM0.44m | 10:45AM0.20m | 11:20PM0.38m | 11:45AM0.14m | 00:22AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | |
— | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
96 | 96 | 96 | 70 | 67 | 65 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | E 11 | N 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 |
250 | 250 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 40 | 66 | 88 | 103 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 61 | 14 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 57 | 68 | 96 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 32 | 96 | 168 |
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)












