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Daniels Reef surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 01 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
21.3° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 7AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (01 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (01 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.7
N
0.8
N
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
1.2
N
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
Period(s) (?)10101010101111111010999999612111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)162156153116153185144141131948555819941429886999694726763
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		crosscrossglasscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:20AM
2.29
7:39PM
2.18
8:15AM
2.37
8:34PM
2.23
9:06AM
2.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:04AM
0.18
1:43PM
0.31
2:02AM
0.12
2:39PM
0.24
2:55AM
0.08
3:30PM
0.18
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise---6:35-------6:37-------6:37----
Sunset-------8:30-------8:30-------8:29
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------211-1--------
Temp. °C191817171921222220212121232524232222222117172119
Feels °C (?)201917182022222321232323252524242425242114141715
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