
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishermans Reef today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishermans Reef at 1PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fishermans Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 4 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 55 | 43 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:58AM2.59m | 00:10AM2.47m | 12:39PM2.50m | 00:53AM2.40m | 1:22PM2.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:36AM0.74m | 6:05PM0.86m | 6:17AM0.82m | 6:52PM0.94m | 7:01AM0.90m | 7:43PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | ENE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
15 | 55 | 43 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NE 10 | W 4 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 4 | S 3 | NE 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 3 | NE 10 | ENE 10 |
2 | 15 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | ENE 10 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | N 18 | N 17 | N 17 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 10 | N 16 | N 16 |
— | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | WNW 4 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 6 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 3 | — | — | SW 2 |
43 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 62 | 36 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 4 | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 5 | 39 | 80 | 215 | 215 | 103 | 39 | 46 | 66 | 46 | 46 | 66 | 46 | 103 | 91 | 103 | 46 | 66 | 46 | 46 | 76 | 46 |
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