Fairway Reef surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 08 Jul 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
16.4° 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: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)--
Afternoon (08 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (08 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wed
16
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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 (?)
1.5
E
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1
E
1.6
ENE
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
2.2
N
2.5
N
3
N
1
E
2.3
N
2
N
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ENE
Period(s) (?)1010699999131313131313131313121212121277812881212121212121212121212121212111111111112121111111111111111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)41450129131254043844445265954955157154961663161259153454851148658277410531413268991768216285295350285294294289289232228228224220173167164166174179176171167167133131133129110138125127
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
35
N
35
N
40
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:47PM
2.38
6:46AM
2.33
7:34PM
2.46
7:35AM
2.38
8:18PM
2.54
8:22AM
2.45
9:01PM
2.62
9:07AM
2.51
9:43PM
2.68
9:52AM
2.55
10:25PM
2.72
10:36AM
2.57
11:08PM
2.73
11:21AM
2.57
11:51PM
2.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:31AM
1.04
12:49PM
0.84
1:20AM
0.99
1:37PM
0.78
2:07AM
0.92
2:22PM
0.71
2:53AM
0.84
3:06PM
0.65
3:39AM
0.77
3:50PM
0.60
4:25AM
0.71
4:33PM
0.58
5:09AM
0.66
5:18PM
0.58
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wed
16
Sunrise------7:33-------7:33-------7:33-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-----
Sunset5:28-------5:29-------5:29-------5:30-------5:30-------5:30-------5:30-------5:31---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151515151515151514151516161716171717171717171717171414131313141515141313131313141413121211111214151312111112131516151515
Feels °C (?)1111111111111113121313141417171716161515141412121113131110111112121211111213121211111010981011111110999111212111212
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