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Lat Long: 36.62° S 174.77° E

Fishermans Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fishermans Reef sea temperature is
17.7°C
1.4° 

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 (10 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fishermans Reef at 1PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (10 Nov)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (10 Nov)7ft (2.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 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
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
2.2
NNE
7
2.2
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
7
2.2
NNE
7
2.1
N
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
107
169
396
457
444
456
487
504
318
214
186
181
153
124
86
77
49
49
78
103
116
124
135
135
112
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
30
N
30
NNE
30
N
25
N
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:50AM2.74m
8:59PM2.62m
9:31AM2.72m
9:40PM2.57m
10:10AM2.68m
10:20PM2.53m
Low Tide
2:27AM0.70m
2:53PM0.75m
3:08AM0.71m
3:34PM0.76m
3:49AM0.72m
4:15PM0.79m
4:28AM0.74m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:07
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 mm
2
5
9
16
8
3
1
1
3
2
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Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
17
17
19
22
21
18
16
15
15
15
18
20
20
18
16
15
14
14
Feels °C
16
16
13
13
14
13
15
15
15
17
18
20
19
16
16
14
15
15
16
18
17
16
15
14
13
13
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