Fishermans Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 01 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
18.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fishermans Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Fishermans Reef at 2AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (02 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (02 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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
3 PM
6 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)
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.7
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
159
150
124
104
57
67
69
88
135
123
120
110
113
98
98
98
98
62
76
52
62
62
61
57
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:27PM2.71m
7:35AM2.64m
8:07PM2.71m
8:15AM2.60m
8:45PM2.69m
8:54AM2.56m
Low Tide
1:29AM0.78m
1:44PM0.74m
2:08AM0.77m
2:23PM0.74m
2:47AM0.78m
3:01PM0.74m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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7:00
7:01
7:01
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5:35
5:34
5:32
Temp °C
15
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
15
15
14
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
11
12
13
12
12
13
14
14
13
14
12
11
11
12
13
14
14
13
13
13
11
12
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
12
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.1
N
14
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
Energy kJ
2
3
9
9
57
67
69
88
4
123
120
110
113
98
98
98
98
62
76
52
62
62
61
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
E
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
5
4
3
3
3
4
2
4
2
4
4
3
4
2
6
6
6
6
8
19
17
3
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
7
0.6
E
7
1.1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
159
150
124
104
70
54
57
32
135
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
29
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
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