Fishermans Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 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
18.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fishermans Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Fishermans Reef at 4AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (29 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (29 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 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)
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
1.1
E
5
0.8
NE
9
1.4
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
18
15
19
16
18
19
64
64
64
77
63
50
49
46
36
39
59
93
283
160
196
196
176
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:22AM2.70m
5:57PM2.65m
6:09AM2.70m
6:44PM2.69m
6:53AM2.68m
Low Tide
11:13PM0.83m
11:39AM0.77m
00:02AM0.81m
12:23PM0.75m
00:47AM0.79m
1:05PM0.74m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:56
6:58
6:58
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5:37
5:37
5:36
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
17
17
16
15
15
13
13
12
14
15
15
15
16
16
17
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
14
14
15
14
12
10
11
10
10
9
11
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.8
NE
9
0.2
N
11
0.5
E
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
Energy kJ
11
11
12
19
16
18
19
64
64
64
77
63
50
49
46
36
36
35
93
10
44
3
9
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
17
0.1
NE
6
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.3
NE
8
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.3
NE
8
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
Energy kJ
6
6
2
11
10
10
11
9
13
13
13
9
10
11
12
11
12
3
7
7
11
9
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
14
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
11
0.1
NE
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
2
2
5
5
10
10
10
14
2
2
8
8
8
8
2
2
4
7
3
5
10
7
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.3
S
2
0.3
S
2
0.4
SE
2
0.8
E
4
1
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
7
Energy kJ
17
18
15
1
1
2
19
39
59
191
283
160
196
196
176
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
5
5
5
5
28
29
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
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)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
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