Fishermans Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.62° S 174.77° E

Fishermans Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fishermans Reef sea temperature is
14.9° C
0.4° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Fishermans Reef at 11PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)--
Afternoon (08 Jul)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (08 Jul)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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
9 AM
12 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
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
71
71
158
162
127
128
98
71
96
96
98
98
96
4
4
4
3
3
0
0
0
125
125
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
1:04PM2.49m
1:29AM2.57m
1:57PM2.48m
2:24AM2.55m
3:00PM2.49m
3:27AM2.55m
Low Tide
7:20PM0.95m
7:56AM0.80m
8:21PM0.96m
8:51AM0.76m
9:23PM0.92m
9:49AM0.70m
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part cloud
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light rain
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part cloud
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clear
part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:20
5:20
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
13
13
12
11
10
12
11
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
12
12
10
9
9
9
8
10
Feels °C
11
8
9
9
7
6
6
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
6
8
9
7
6
6
6
4
6
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