Daniels Reef Surf Break
Lat Long: 36.30° S 174.80° E

Daniels Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Daniels Reef

Issued: 5 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daniels Reef sea temperature is
17.7° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 1PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (06 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (06 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.7
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
N
7
0.9
SSW
4
0.5
N
7
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
S
4
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SW
3
0.3
N
8
0.8
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
1
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
328
371
332
262
198
169
138
90
70
54
51
35
24
24
29
28
17
16
9
7
11
16
21
33
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:09AM1.89m
11:37PM2.06m
11:54AM1.86m
00:20AM2.04m
12:42PM1.85m
Low Tide
5:22AM0.52m
5:28PM0.44m
6:06AM0.52m
6:12PM0.48m
6:51AM0.51m
6:58PM0.51m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:12
 mm
Temp °C
16
14
15
16
16
14
14
13
13
13
13
15
15
13
13
12
13
13
14
15
16
15
14
14
Feels °C
13
11
12
12
12
11
11
10
9
9
9
10
10
8
9
9
9
9
11
11
11
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
1.5
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
262
198
169
138
90
70
54
51
35
24
24
15
16
17
16
9
7
11
11
11
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
8
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
7
7
2
3
3
4
7
7
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.2
N
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.7
N
8
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.8
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
1
SW
4
Energy kJ
328
371
332
12
9
9
9
10
12
16
14
14
22
18
29
28
16
12
8
7
9
16
21
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
3
3
3
3
5
8
5
5
25
70
70
40
14
101
123
365
377
377
365
377
263
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
4
1
4
2
4
5
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
7
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