Daniels Reef Surf Break
Lat Long: 36.30° S 174.80° E

Daniels Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Daniels Reef

Issued: 11 am 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daniels Reef sea temperature is
17.6° C

1.0°C warmer than 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 (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Daniels Reef at 5PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (03 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (03 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
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
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NNE
10
1.9
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
1.3
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.8
N
7
2.2
N
7
2.5
N
7
3
N
8
2.5
N
8
2
N
8
1.8
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
919
692
537
419
320
284
236
194
145
120
115
93
76
71
70
124
206
285
452
654
1047
789
507
401
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
WNW
20
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:03AM2.00m
9:34PM2.13m
9:44AM1.97m
10:14PM2.11m
10:26AM1.93m
10:56PM2.08m
Low Tide
3:23PM0.34m
3:55AM0.48m
4:05PM0.36m
4:38AM0.50m
4:46PM0.40m
5:22AM0.52m
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:12
5:12
 mm
1
1
5
15
4
Temp °C
15
16
16
14
13
13
13
13
15
17
19
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
11
13
15
18
17
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
12
13
12
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NNE
10
1.9
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
NE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
919
692
537
419
320
284
236
194
145
120
115
93
76
71
70
43
2
2
9
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
13
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
14
27
27
26
25
25
26
26
25
25
11
10
9
9
9
4
4
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.3
N
12
Energy kJ
30
13
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.5
NNW
3
0.9
NNW
4
1
N
5
1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.8
N
7
2.2
N
7
2.5
N
7
3
N
8
2.5
N
8
2
N
8
1.8
N
8
Energy kJ
4
9
10
6
5
1
1
7
31
46
60
75
78
88
124
206
285
452
654
1047
789
507
401
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
8
14
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
32
53
96
135
365
396
396
396
78
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
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