Surf Forecast Surf Report
Blacks Reef surf break

Blacks Reef surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 01 Apr 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Blacks Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Blacks Reef sea temperature is
20.2° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Blacks Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Blacks Reef at 1PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (01 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (01 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.7
S
1
S
1.3
S
1.5
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
ESE
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
E
0.8
S
0.8
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.3
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
ESE
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)1413131212111818171616161515151514141413131313121212121218171717159455587710141312121211111111101010141111111215
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)293290212144137121162315580880112914151344127510991070928786622499413336264187138100986664525358441721464534615561188268222309244180121868582555250396363394847
Wind
(km/h)
0
NNE
5
ESE
10
E
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
25
N
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
N
15
N
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
20
W
15
W
20
NW
25
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
off
offoffglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:44AM
1.89
9:11PM
1.94
9:41AM
1.88
10:05PM
1.96
10:38AM
1.84
11:00PM
1.92
11:35AM
1.78
11:57PM
1.84
12:31PM
1.71
12:57AM
1.76
1:26PM
1.62
1:55AM
1.67
2:21PM
1.53
2:49AM
1.60
3:16PM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:58PM
0.07
3:28AM
0.08
3:52PM
0.09
4:27AM
0.10
4:49PM
0.13
5:25AM
0.13
5:46PM
0.16
6:23AM
0.17
6:43PM
0.19
7:20AM
0.20
7:38PM
0.22
8:16AM
0.23
8:32PM
0.25
9:09AM
0.25
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Sunrise--------7:22-------7:24-------7:24-------7:26-------7:26-------7:28-------7:28---
Sunset---7:02-------7:00------6:59-------6:58-------6:55-------6:54-------6:52-------6:52-
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Rain (mm)
-----------------------11231----------------2---------------
Temp. °C171920181716161518191918171616151821212118191817181818192021222020232217161615141720221915151516182123211818181819212119
Feels °C (?)17181917171616151918171514141413161919191617161516161516161620161620201616161412141619171010910121721181415151415171816
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