
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fairway Reef today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fairway Reef at 9AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fairway Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
250 | 245 | 245 | 250 | 255 | 255 | 308 | 318 | 308 | 353 | 410 | 477 | 562 | 707 | 1175 | 785 | 693 | 520 | 778 | 533 | 653 | 818 | 900 | 740 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:52AM2.36m | 7:33PM2.48m | 7:39AM2.37m | 8:17PM2.51m | 8:21AM2.40m | 8:58PM2.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:31AM0.98m | 12:49PM0.83m | 1:18AM0.97m | 1:34PM0.81m | 2:02AM0.95m | 2:16PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:24 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | — | W 14 | N 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — |
250 | 245 | 245 | 250 | 255 | 255 | 308 | 318 | 308 | 353 | 410 | — | 4 | 4 | 706 | 785 | 693 | 520 | 533 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | SSE 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 477 | 562 | 707 | 1175 | — | — | 5 | 778 | 533 | 653 | 818 | 900 | 740 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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