Fishermans Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 11 May 2026 NZST
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Fishermans Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fishermans Reef sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fishermans Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Fishermans Reef at 9AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (11 May)8ft (2.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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)
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
1.7
E
6
2.4
E
7
2.5
E
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
190
151
135
133
128
180
636
815
749
574
385
266
199
108
65
65
67
71
110
168
145
158
157
155
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
E
20
E
25
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
E
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:42AM2.41m
2:00PM2.31m
2:37AM2.42m
2:59PM2.34m
3:34AM2.47m
4:04PM2.40m
Low Tide
8:12AM0.99m
8:25PM1.03m
9:05AM0.94m
9:26PM1.00m
9:58AM0.86m
10:24PM0.92m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:24
5:23
5:22
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
16
16
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
17
16
14
15
14
15
15
15
16
16
15
16
16
11
11
13
14
10
9
9
9
9
10
14
15
15
12
13
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
1.9
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.4
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
190
151
135
133
128
3
3
3
3
3
385
266
199
108
65
65
67
71
28
2
2
28
157
155
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.3
S
3
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
10
0.2
E
9
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
46
47
48
30
29
2
4
4
2
6
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.2
SSE
3
1.7
E
6
2.4
E
7
2.5
E
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.5
NE
4
0.2
ESE
2
0.9
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
18
16
7
1
180
636
815
749
574
96
7
1
110
168
145
158
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
39
28
5
29
41
41
41
41
39
39
35
35
28
28
29
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
8
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
7
7
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