Fairway Reef surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 19 Jul 2025 NZST
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Fairway Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fairway Reef sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fairway Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Fairway Reef at 7PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (19 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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

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Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)111111101010101010101010101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)838161565454485250494852474949525255545457535763
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
SE
5
NNE
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:40PM
2.53
3:05AM
2.60
3:43PM
2.53
4:05AM
2.57
4:49PM
2.56
5:10AM
2.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:19AM
0.59
8:42PM
0.77
9:15AM
0.61
9:45PM
0.83
10:16AM
0.64
10:53PM
0.85
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Sunrise7:28-------7:28-------7:28-------
Sunset--5:35-------5:35-------5:36-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121415131211111011141413121110101013151311101011
Feels °C (?)1012131110109891312111097771012108777
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Fairway Reef (calm at Tokerau Beach wx 12 km from Fairway Reef). 0.7m 10s swell from the ESE with a 0.4m 10s swell from the NE. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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