Daniels Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.30° S 174.80° E

Daniels Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 13 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daniels Reef sea temperature is
18.0°C
1.4° 

Daniels Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today (13 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 1PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (13 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (13 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Daniels Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
NNE
7
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
47
48
41
54
54
54
54
52
50
48
49
30
31
31
23
23
28
28
31
26
31
44
44
43
33
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
10
E
0
ENE
5
WNW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SE
10
E
0
SE
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SE
10
E
5
NE
5
WNW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:41AM2.17m
10:53PM2.01m
11:22AM2.12m
11:35PM1.95m
12:05PM2.06m
00:19AM1.88m
Low Tide
4:31AM0.30m
5:01PM0.44m
5:12AM0.35m
5:45PM0.49m
5:55AM0.41m
6:30PM0.54m
6:39AM0.47m
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clear
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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6:05
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Temp °C
14
14
17
18
20
19
15
13
13
12
16
18
20
19
15
14
13
13
16
18
19
19
16
14
14
14
Feels °C
13
14
17
17
20
18
14
11
11
9
13
15
17
19
13
12
11
11
14
17
19
18
15
12
13
13
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