Daniels Reef surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 05 Apr 2026 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
20.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 2PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Afternoon (05 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (05 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
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
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
3.5
NE
3
NE
3
NE
2.5
NNE
2.5
NNE
2
N
2.2
NNE
2.2
NNE
Period(s) (?)566776666677778888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)681011451751701391541642072202733523894908241199140512871060919804509556528
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
45
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
15
N
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:19AM
2.16
9:45PM
2.19
9:58AM
2.10
10:25PM
2.14
10:38AM
2.03
11:06PM
2.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:39PM
0.23
4:02AM
0.36
4:18PM
0.29
4:43AM
0.43
4:58PM
0.36
5:26AM
0.50
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise6:35-------6:37-------6:37-------
Sunset---6:08-------6:07-------6:06----
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
Rain (mm)
11---11---1116753312114322
Temp. °C181919191919191819191919191818181819192019202019
Feels °C (?)141515151515151415151515141313121214151716182020
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