
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fairway Reef today (03 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fairway Reef at 10PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fairway Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
451 | 440 | 365 | 734 | 734 | 712 | 726 | 633 | 604 | 575 | 480 | 464 | 376 | 350 | 338 | 277 | 272 | 220 | 216 | 214 | 174 | 177 | 138 | 135 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:50PM2.60m | 10:58AM2.45m | 11:28PM2.59m | 11:39AM2.44m | 00:07AM2.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:15PM0.71m | 4:50AM0.81m | 4:55PM0.72m | 5:32AM0.79m | 5:36PM0.74m | 6:14AM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | |
5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
451 | 440 | 365 | 734 | 734 | 712 | 726 | 633 | 604 | 575 | 480 | 464 | 376 | 350 | 338 | 277 | 272 | 220 | 216 | 214 | 174 | 177 | 138 | 135 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | E 14 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 12 |
2 | 2 | 175 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 74 | 49 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NE 10 |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 39 | 62 | 143 | 115 | — | — | — | 40 | 27 | 63 | 79 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 38 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 83 | 559 | 559 | 569 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 110 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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