Possums Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.71° S 170.61° E

Possums Reef WaveFinder

Issued: 5 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Possums Reef sea temperature is
10.3° C
1.3° 

Possums Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Possums Reef surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 9 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period, E swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 10 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period, E swell with 308 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 9 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Possums Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Possums Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Possums Reef in the next 16 days are 1.2m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 18s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 09) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Thu 9th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Best Surf12PM (Thu 9th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Most Powerful12AM (Fri 10th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Possums Reef over the next 16 days.


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