Fishermans Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 05 May 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
18.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fishermans Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Fishermans Reef at 4PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (05 May)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (05 May)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.9
ENE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1
ENE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
185
216
91
216
181
161
151
167
143
147
151
82
84
171
132
220
281
165
215
244
233
211
196
215
Wind (km/h)
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:32AM2.51m
10:01PM2.60m
10:11AM2.47m
10:40PM2.54m
10:52AM2.43m
11:21PM2.49m
Low Tide
3:39PM0.76m
4:07AM0.85m
4:19PM0.78m
4:51AM0.90m
5:00PM0.83m
5:38AM0.95m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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7:01
7:03
7:03
7:05
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5:31
5:30
5:30
5:29
1
Temp °C
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
13
12
14
14
15
15
16
16
15
15
16
16
17
18
17
17
17
16
17
17
15
15
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.9
NE
8
0.7
E
8
0.1
N
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
14
1
ENE
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
82
68
2
132
3
4
165
3
4
4
211
196
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
15
0.7
E
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
12
13
2
4
68
2
4
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
1
2
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.9
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.9
NE
4
1.2
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
0.7
NNE
5
1.2
NE
9
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
9
Energy kJ
185
216
91
216
181
161
151
167
143
147
151
39
84
171
27
220
281
30
215
244
233
215
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
35
53
133
140
39
39
39
39
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
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