Fairway Reef Surf Break
Lat Long: 34.94° S 173.49° E

Fairway Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Fairway Reef

Issued: 11 am 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fairway Reef sea temperature is
18.6° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Fairway 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 Fairway Reef today (04 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fairway Reef at 5PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 04). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (04 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (04 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
2.2
N
6
2.5
N
7
0.9
NE
8
0.2
E
10
2.3
N
8
2
N
8
0.2
E
11
1.2
NNE
8
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
211
179
179
132
129
120
102
95
390
704
107
9
667
454
9
161
9
9
9
9
57
56
42
32
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
30
N
35
N
40
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:38AM2.41m
11:10PM2.54m
11:17AM2.38m
11:48PM2.51m
11:57AM2.35m
00:29AM2.48m
Low Tide
4:36PM0.75m
5:12AM0.88m
5:16PM0.78m
5:56AM0.88m
5:59PM0.82m
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
 mm
1
1
1
1
3
4
11
9
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
17
18
19
18
18
19
19
18
19
18
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
15
14
14
13
14
Feels °C
15
16
17
16
16
17
16
14
14
12
12
14
14
15
13
12
12
13
14
13
13
13
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
E
10
0.9
NE
8
0.2
E
10
2.3
N
8
2
N
8
0.2
E
11
1.2
NNE
8
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
2
NW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
Energy kJ
211
179
179
132
129
120
102
95
10
8
107
9
667
454
9
161
9
9
477
318
211
166
141
99
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
N
13
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
N
10
0.2
E
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
Energy kJ
23
22
21
21
9
9
11
11
2
8
3
9
9
8
9
3
3
9
9
57
56
42
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
5
11
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
9
9
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
2.2
N
6
2.5
N
7
3
NNW
7
3
NNW
8
0.9
NW
10
2.2
NNW
8
1.8
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
46
66
83
81
84
110
154
192
390
704
835
952
157
555
468
657
646
2
2
3
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
102
110
110
110
110
110
121
327
360
559
545
460
102
121
102
102
121
121
21
7
6
6
6
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
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