Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.62° S 174.77° E

Fishermans Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fishermans Reef sea temperature is
16.9°C
0.8° 

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 (06 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fishermans Reef at 2AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (06 Nov)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (06 Nov)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
N
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
94
73
69
67
59
59
43
37
37
37
26
45
50
113
145
175
191
192
167
143
115
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
N
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NE
15
N
15
NNE
10
NE
20
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:00PM2.69m
5:35AM2.60m
5:54PM2.71m
6:31AM2.66m
6:44PM2.71m
Low Tide
11:21PM0.76m
11:45AM0.82m
00:12AM0.73m
12:37PM0.80m
00:59AM0.71m
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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light rain
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
clear
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2
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1
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Temp °C
18
19
17
17
17
17
20
22
19
18
18
18
18
17
18
20
21
17
16
15
15
14
Feels °C
17
19
17
18
18
17
20
20
19
18
17
18
18
16
15
17
20
15
15
14
14
13
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