
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastMostly 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 9 | W 8 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 3 | W 4 | W 4 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | N 3 | W 6 | — | — | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 3 | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 |
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