Fishermans Reef Surf Break

Fishermans Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.62° S 174.77° E

Issued: 5 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fishermans Reef sea temperature is
15.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Fishermans 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 Fishermans Reef today (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fishermans Reef at 12PM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)11ft (3.5m)8s
Afternoon (24 Jun)11ft (3.5m)9s
Evening (24 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Wed morning, light winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NE
6
3
NE
7
3.5
NE
8
3.5
NNE
8
3.5
NNE
9
2.5
NNE
9
2.3
NNE
8
1.5
N
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
N
7
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1.1
E
9
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
345
815
1265
1536
1678
1044
713
275
207
161
127
125
116
119
118
126
129
181
278
258
240
203
203
207
Wind (km/h)
40
NE
45
NE
45
NE
40
NNE
35
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
SE
20
S
25
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
30
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:25AM2.63m
3:02PM2.51m
3:18AM2.54m
4:01PM2.47m
4:12AM2.47m
4:58PM2.46m
Low Tide
8:47AM0.82m
9:13PM0.97m
9:37AM0.89m
10:07PM1.01m
10:25AM0.94m
10:58PM1.02m
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
 mm
1
10
16
22
5
1
1
1
1
1
5
7
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
14
13
11
10
10
9
10
11
10
11
11
Feels °C
9
7
6
9
9
10
11
10
10
11
13
12
12
9
9
7
4
4
2
3
3
3
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1.1
E
9
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
Energy kJ
274
207
161
125
125
116
119
118
126
129
181
278
258
240
203
203
207
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
76
44
23
14
3
1
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNW
7
Energy kJ
88
3
3
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NE
6
3
NE
7
3.5
NE
8
3.5
NNE
8
3.5
NNE
9
2.5
NNE
9
2.3
NNE
8
1.5
N
8
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.2
N
7
0.5
S
3
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.9
SSE
4
1.5
S
5
1.5
S
5
1.4
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
Energy kJ
345
815
1265
1536
1678
1044
713
275
177
150
127
5
17
20
9
2
27
108
112
87
76
69
45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
4
1
1
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
283
320
327
110
351
327
111
111
53
32
28
39
46
75
46
5
39
80
69
76
76
76
39
28
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
5
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
6
5
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