Fishermans Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 16 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
18.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fishermans Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Fishermans Reef at 7AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (17 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (17 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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)
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
1.1
E
8
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
E
7
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
170
111
173
74
55
75
163
56
85
19
100
126
106
79
75
66
68
89
84
81
101
100
126
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:58PM2.80m
7:16AM2.79m
7:50PM2.90m
8:10AM2.84m
8:41PM2.96m
9:04AM2.84m
Low Tide
1:06AM0.58m
1:28PM0.41m
1:59AM0.50m
2:21PM0.35m
2:53AM0.47m
3:14PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:20
5:19
Temp °C
14
14
14
12
12
13
14
15
15
14
13
13
12
13
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
12
12
11
9
9
9
11
11
12
10
9
10
9
10
13
12
12
11
11
12
10
12
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.1
E
10
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
6
1
E
7
1
E
6
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
59
170
111
17
74
55
75
111
56
85
19
20
2
106
79
35
17
68
89
84
4
4
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
N
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
5
2
2
3
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
ESE
4
1.1
E
8
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
E
6
0.6
ESE
4
1
E
7
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
7
Energy kJ
71
10
173
43
35
31
163
29
10
92
100
126
75
66
81
101
100
126
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
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