Daniels Reef surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 02 Sep 2025 NZST
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Daniels Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Daniels Reef sea temperature is
14.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 3PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (02 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (02 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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

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Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
NE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.2
NNW
0.6
SW
0.2
NNW
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
Period(s) (?)107610106361010101091213999998888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6975671396554366344333334
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:27PM
1.83
2:41AM
1.77
3:26PM
1.84
3:41AM
1.79
4:24PM
1.90
4:38AM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:13AM
0.57
8:46PM
0.72
9:09AM
0.58
9:45PM
0.71
10:05AM
0.54
10:43PM
0.65
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise6:39-------6:39-------6:37-------
Sunset---6:00-------6:01-------6:01----
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131515131212121213151514131312131315151413131211
Feels °C (?)101110999109111312111011910101212121111108
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland

  1. weather stationWind Update Still cross-shore at Daniels Reef (strong winds from the SSW at Moirs Hill 27 km from Daniels Reef). 0.1m 7s swell from the N to make surfable waves.

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27 km away, 1 h 13 min ago

43 km/h
SSW
0.0
14.3
Air / Water (°C)
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