
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 1PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 25). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Daniels Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 81 | 72 | 66 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 35 | 55 | 53 | 49 | 48 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:28AM1.85m | 4:10PM1.88m | 4:21AM1.83m | 5:02PM1.91m | 5:13AM1.85m | 5:52PM1.95m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50AM0.51m | 10:22PM0.67m | 10:43AM0.51m | 11:16PM0.66m | 11:34AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNW 7 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
40 | 81 | 72 | 66 | 26 | 42 | 41 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 35 | 55 | 53 | 49 | 48 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 3 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | E 5 |
— | 39 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 7 | E 18 | E 18 | NW 5 | E 16 | E 16 | S 3 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | E 11 | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
175 | 45 | 74 | 93 | 133 | 123 | 99 | 66 | 31 | 7 | 5 | — | 4 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 99 | 135 | 271 | 279 | 342 | 104 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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