Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.62° S 174.77° E

Fishermans Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fishermans Reef sea temperature is
16.2°C
0.7° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fishermans Reef at 7AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (24 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (24 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
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)
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
N
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
3
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
12
14
11
11
11
10
10
10
4
4
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
15
ENE
5
NE
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:20AM2.43m
6:42PM2.56m
7:13AM2.56m
7:30PM2.65m
8:01AM2.69m
8:17PM2.73m
Low Tide
00:06AM0.90m
12:31PM0.91m
00:54AM0.78m
1:20PM0.80m
1:41AM0.67m
2:07PM0.69m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
13
12
12
14
16
17
16
15
14
14
14
16
19
18
16
14
13
13
12
15
18
19
16
14
Feels °C
13
11
12
14
13
16
14
13
12
12
12
13
17
13
12
13
12
12
11
13
16
16
12
12
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