Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 12PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Daniels Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | NE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | NE 12 | NNE 13 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 37 | 40 | 28 | 24 | 17 | 39 | 44 | 42 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:50AM2.21m | 7:16PM2.37m | 7:41AM2.27m | 8:03PM2.39m | 8:28AM2.30m | 8:47PM2.36m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:51AM0.21m | 1:08PM0.15m | 1:41AM0.13m | 1:58PM0.13m | 2:27AM0.10m | 2:44PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NNW 5 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NNE 15 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | ENE 9 | NE 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 |
| kJ | 27 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 6 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 37 | 40 | 28 | 33 | 39 | 39 | 44 | 42 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 5 | 5 | 122 | 112 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 70 | 40 | 99 | 40 | 14 | 58 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 70 | 154 | 176 |
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