
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 12PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Daniels Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 37 | 51 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:02AM2.08m | 11:20PM2.19m | 11:49AM2.08m | 00:06AM2.16m | 12:39PM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:06AM0.29m | 5:18PM0.36m | 5:48AM0.29m | 6:04PM0.40m | 6:34AM0.29m | 6:55PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 12 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | — | — | E 16 | — | N 13 | N 12 | E 8 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
4 | 8 | 7 | — | — | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 37 | 51 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 70 | 70 | 99 | 14 | 99 | 122 | 78 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 14 | 58 | 68 | 68 | 60 | 60 | 68 | 77 | 77 | 169 | 68 |
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