Christies Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° S 138.46° E

Christies Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Christies Reef sea temperature is
14.6°C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Christies Reef today (17 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Christies Reef at 6PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (17 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
9 PM
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.4
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.2
N
3
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
N
3
0.2
N
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
3
3
3
0
0
3
8
9
5
1
0
0
2
5
6
6
2
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
SW
10
SSE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:18PM1.55m
6:49AM2.06m
6:34PM1.39m
7:16AM1.88m
6:43PM1.20m
Low Tide
12:46PM0.47m
00:11AM0.29m
1:13PM0.58m
00:28AM0.36m
1:46PM0.73m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:08
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
14
15
14
12
11
12
16
18
19
18
17
15
14
16
19
21
21
22
Feels °C
9
9
12
12
11
8
6
7
12
14
17
16
13
10
9
11
15
18
17
17
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