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Blacks Reef Surf Forecast
/ Gisborne and Mahia (37 surf breaks) /
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Blacks Reef surf Forecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 23 Apr 2024 NZST
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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 17.6°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.3 °C max: 18.4 °C min: 15.7 °C)
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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 17.6°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.3 °C max: 18.4 °C min: 15.7 °C)
How big are the waves at Blacks Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Blacks Reef at 8PM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Blacks Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
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| Energy (?) | 3110 | 2323 | 1883 | 1333 | 1005 | 789 | 594 | 424 | 367 | 284 | 234 | 228 | 149 | 128 | 417 | 620 | 697 | 730 | 496 | 399 | 253 | 187 | 128 | 86 | 84 | 72 | 45 | 182 | 467 | 378 | 372 | 405 | 449 | 588 | 364 | 399 | 399 | 306 | 306 | 264 | 220 | 181 | 169 | 135 | 104 | 112 | 123 | 93 | 78 | 58 | 89 | 277 | 284 | 219 | 163 | 108 | 73 | 70 | 42 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross | 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 | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:38PM 1.50 | 5:52AM 1.50 | 6:20PM 1.56 | 6:34AM 1.54 | 7:02PM 1.62 | 7:17AM 1.58 | 7:43PM 1.66 | 8:01AM 1.59 | 8:24PM 1.68 | 8:47AM 1.58 | 9:06PM 1.67 | 9:33AM 1.55 | 9:51PM 1.65 | 10:20AM 1.53 | 10:41PM 1.62 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:45PM 0.42 | 12:06PM 0.44 | 12:26AM 0.43 | 12:47PM 0.43 | 1:09AM 0.42 | 1:28PM 0.43 | 1:54AM 0.41 | 2:09PM 0.41 | 2:41AM 0.38 | 2:52PM 0.39 | 3:28AM 0.35 | 3:38PM 0.36 | 4:17AM 0.31 | 4:27PM 0.33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
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