Daniels Reef Surf Break

Daniels Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.30° S 174.80° E

Issued: 11 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daniels Reef sea temperature is
16.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Daniels Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Daniels Reef today (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 6PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (22 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (22 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
1.1
E
7
1.4
E
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.7
NE
4
0.4
ESE
6
1.6
NE
6
2.1
NE
6
2.3
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
2.1
NNE
8
2.3
NNE
7
2
N
7
2.1
N
7
1.9
NNW
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.7
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
6
110
178
37
44
23
13
13
144
349
466
574
491
557
374
432
316
117
72
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
35
NNE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
35
WNW
40
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:08PM2.04m
1:30AM2.15m
2:05PM1.98m
2:23AM2.05m
3:01PM1.94m
3:15AM1.97m
Low Tide
7:07AM0.26m
7:22PM0.36m
7:59AM0.32m
8:17PM0.47m
8:50AM0.38m
9:11PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:14
 mm
1
1
2
5
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
12
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
10
10
11
13
13
13
14
13
12
13
13
12
12
9
9
10
12
12
11
10
7
8
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.6
E
6
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.1
E
13
1.4
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
NNW
6
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
6
29
48
37
3
23
13
13
3
251
352
179
131
108
117
72
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
14
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
13
0.7
NE
8
Energy kJ
4
2
2
2
4
6
3
69
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
1
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.2
SSE
3
1.1
E
7
1.4
E
7
0.3
ENE
3
0.7
E
7
0.4
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
1
NE
4
1.6
NE
6
2.1
NE
6
2.3
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
2.1
NNE
8
2.3
NNE
7
2
N
7
2.1
N
7
1.9
NNW
7
1.8
NW
6
1.4
W
5
Energy kJ
6
3
1
1
110
178
1
44
3
12
36
144
349
466
574
491
557
374
432
316
255
100
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
1
1
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
3
2
Distance (km)
121
77
68
68
68
68
68
21
40
68
68
68
72
175
355
355
357
78
57
355
57
53
303
378
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
8
7
8
7
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