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 pm 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Daniels Reef sea temperature is
17.7° C

1.1°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 (04 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 11PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 04). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)--
Afternoon (04 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (04 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
1.7
N
6
1.9
N
7
2.4
N
7
2.5
N
7
2.5
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.2
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.8
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
115
93
74
71
57
54
211
327
553
675
718
421
447
291
283
287
217
160
111
88
66
49
36
16
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:14PM2.11m
10:26AM1.93m
10:56PM2.08m
11:09AM1.89m
11:37PM2.06m
11:54AM1.86m
Low Tide
4:38AM0.50m
4:46PM0.40m
5:22AM0.52m
5:28PM0.44m
6:06AM0.52m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:12
5:12
5:12
 mm
1
4
3
1
Temp °C
19
18
17
17
17
18
18
19
17
17
16
16
15
14
15
16
16
15
14
13
13
14
14
15
Feels °C
18
17
15
15
15
15
13
14
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
12
11
9
9
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
1.7
N
8
1.6
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
1.4
N
8
1.2
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.4
N
7
Energy kJ
115
93
74
71
57
54
2
2
9
2
2
2
336
291
2
2
217
160
111
88
66
49
36
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
13
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
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
11
10
9
9
9
9
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
12
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
11
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
5
1
N
5
1.2
N
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
6
1
N
6
1.7
N
6
1.9
N
7
2.4
N
7
2.5
N
7
2.5
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.6
N
8
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SW
4
Energy kJ
29
58
91
77
67
62
211
327
553
675
718
421
447
283
287
3
5
8
8
8
13
18
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3
3
32
32
31
135
167
384
336
78
78
0
0
0
0
31
3
3
3
3
5
5
5
25
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
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