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Daniels Reef surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Daniels Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Daniels Reef sea temperature is
21.7° C
 (Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 12PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (03 Feb)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (03 Feb)2ft (0.6m)10s

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

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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
Period(s) (?)11111111101010101010109171616161616151515151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7996947267636161606058559284838281787210969686766
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
5
WNW
10
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassonononcross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:06AM
2.42
9:25PM
2.25
9:54AM
2.43
10:14PM
2.25
10:39AM
2.40
11:01PM
2.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:55AM
0.08
3:30PM
0.18
3:45AM
0.08
4:19PM
0.14
4:32AM
0.10
5:04PM
0.15
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
Sunrise-6:37-------6:39-------6:39------
Sunset-----8:29-------8:28-------8:27--
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1------------1111------
Temp. °C222222202321181817182022212119191919192019211918
Feels °C (?)242322161918151515161923212019191918181919221918
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