Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.62° S 174.77° E

Fishermans Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fishermans Reef sea temperature is
16.7°C
1.2° 

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 (25 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Fishermans Reef at 11PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)--
Afternoon (25 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (25 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
5
0.6
N
6
0.9
N
5
1
N
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
N
5
0.9
N
5
1
N
6
0.9
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
12
14
11
11
11
10
10
10
6
8
22
47
53
43
34
47
73
70
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
20
SW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
High Tide
7:30PM2.65m
8:01AM2.69m
8:17PM2.73m
8:47AM2.79m
9:05PM2.78m
Low Tide
1:20PM0.80m
1:41AM0.67m
2:07PM0.69m
2:28AM0.56m
2:54PM0.60m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
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6:24
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6:22
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7:45
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7:45
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7:46
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4
2
1
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Temp °C
18
17
14
13
13
13
16
19
20
17
16
15
14
14
17
16
17
14
13
Feels °C
13
14
12
11
11
11
13
16
17
14
13
13
11
11
15
15
14
11
9
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