
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 4AM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Daniels Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 11 | E 11 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
45 | 42 | 320 | 335 | 107 | 74 | 59 | 44 | 33 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:03PM2.14m | 8:15AM2.01m | 8:43PM2.18m | 8:56AM2.04m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:25AM0.44m | 2:34PM0.30m | 3:06AM0.38m | 3:14PM0.29m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | E 11 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
45 | 42 | 39 | 247 | 107 | 74 | 59 | 44 | 33 | 31 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | NE 11 | N 19 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 |
3 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 19 | E 11 | N 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 17 | E 14 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 15 |
— | 7 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — |
75 | 169 | 320 | 335 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 377 | 57 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 36 | 72 | 73 | 72 |
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