
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 1AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Daniels Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
35 | 40 | 32 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:03PM2.39m | 8:28AM2.30m | 8:47PM2.36m | 9:12AM2.29m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27AM0.10m | 2:44PM0.15m | 3:10AM0.10m | 3:29PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
35 | 40 | 32 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 99 | 14 | 14 | 70 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 70 | 99 | 176 | 176 | 169 | 195 | 176 | 58 | 70 | 70 | 176 |
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