Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishermans Reef today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishermans Reef at 12AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fishermans Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 12 | E 10 | E 9 | E 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 36 | 35 | 22 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:07PM2.67m | 00:21AM2.63m | 12:51PM2.55m | 1:06AM2.51m | 1:39PM2.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10PM0.84m | 6:34AM0.80m | 7:01PM0.96m | 7:21AM0.92m | 7:55PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 11 |
4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 36 | 35 | 22 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | E 12 | E 10 | E 9 | E 12 | E 9 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 |
1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | — | WSW 2 | W 2 | — | W 2 | W 3 |
5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 46 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 76 | 80 | 76 |
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