
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fairway Reef today (07 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fairway Reef at 1AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fairway Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 6 | ENE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 13 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 103 | 53 | 154 | 148 | 148 | 96 | 93 | 93 | 66 | 46 | 48 | 64 | 62 | 87 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:52PM2.58m | 7:28AM2.53m | 7:43PM2.58m | 8:18AM2.59m | 8:31PM2.58m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:53AM0.63m | 1:17PM0.73m | 1:43AM0.59m | 2:07PM0.71m | 2:29AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
— | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | 8:01 | |
mm | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 16 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | N 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
88 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 61 | 59 | 39 | 103 | 53 | 20 | 148 | 148 | 96 | 93 | 93 | 46 | 28 | 48 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 61 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NW 7 | ENE 8 | NE 12 | N 16 | NW 7 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 6 | ENE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 13 | N 5 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 59 | 58 | 14 | 45 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 36 | 65 | 66 | 38 | 46 | 28 | 19 | 17 | 87 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 7 | NE 6 | N 16 | N 16 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 11 | N 11 | NW 7 | N 14 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 13 | NW 7 | N 13 |
17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 45 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 66 | 38 | 38 | 64 | 56 | 2 | 55 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | — | WNW 7 | — | NW 7 | NNE 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — |
35 | 53 | 58 | 57 | 72 | — | 19 | — | 43 | 154 | 13 | 53 | 26 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 39 | 31 | 31 | 21 | 52 | 0 | 409 | 462 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 31 |
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