
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today (27 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 11PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Daniels Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 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) | E 15 | N 7 | SW 5 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 24 | 57 | 50 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:37PM2.26m | 9:03AM2.23m | 9:19PM2.31m | 9:46AM2.30m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00AM0.18m | 3:19PM0.23m | 3:42AM0.12m | 4:03PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | E 13 | NW 4 | E 12 | E 12 | N 5 | E 12 |
3 | 24 | 57 | 50 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | N 6 | E 13 | NW 4 | NE 10 | E 12 | NE 10 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NE 10 | N 5 |
2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
37 | 52 | 53 | 35 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 377 | 14 | 70 | 14 | 5 | 58 | 58 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 58 | 101 | 123 | 123 | 342 | 123 | 342 | 310 | 195 |
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