
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 1AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Daniels Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 15 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 42 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:19PM2.28m | 11:53AM2.39m | 00:14AM2.20m | 12:49PM2.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42AM0.08m | 6:19PM0.24m | 6:37AM0.16m | 7:17PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NW 6 | NE 9 | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 |
2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 9 | NW 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | N 18 | — | N 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | N 6 | N 15 | NE 9 | N 19 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 7 | N 17 | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 12 | N 12 |
4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
42 | 52 | 52 | 49 | 46 | 42 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 377 | 386 | 377 | 377 | 279 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 78 | 78 | 72 | 72 | 96 | 249 | 77 | 68 | 68 |
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