Daniels Reef Surf Break

Daniels Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.30° S 174.80° E

Issued: 11 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daniels Reef sea temperature is
16.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 7PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (27 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (27 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
1.4
E
10
2
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1
E
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
0.8
E
10
1.4
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
165
162
196
192
153
153
153
153
156
156
156
196
159
159
196
418
787
787
202
314
394
121
334
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:35PM1.97m
5:44AM1.91m
6:21PM2.01m
6:30AM1.93m
7:05PM2.05m
Low Tide
11:17AM0.44m
11:48PM0.60m
12:04PM0.43m
00:35AM0.58m
12:50PM0.40m
1:22AM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
11
15
16
13
13
12
12
12
12
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
12
13
14
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
7
12
13
10
10
9
9
9
10
12
13
14
12
12
9
9
7
7
8
9
8
8
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
E
10
1
E
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.8
E
10
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
125
165
162
196
192
153
153
153
153
156
156
156
196
159
159
196
418
318
302
202
3
3
121
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.5
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.6
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
1.2
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
0.7
SE
4
1.3
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
10
Energy kJ
9
9
7
5
5
8
14
14
10
6
4
2
1
6
10
11
318
787
787
13
314
394
75
334
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
5
5
5
4
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
77
77
77
68
68
25
68
77
68
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
6
9
6
6
6
5
5
7
9
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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