Golf Course Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.33° S 150.49° E

Issued: 9 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Golf Course Reef sea temperature is
19.4° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Golf Course Reef surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 14 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period, S swell with 162 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Golf Course Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Golf Course Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Golf Course Reef in the next 16 days are 1.5m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 14) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Wed 10th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s
Best Surf 4PM (Wed 10th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 14th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
7
1.1
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
NE
4
0.2
SSE
12
0.7
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
1.5
S
6
1.1
SSE
6
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
44
96
25
40
33
17
15
14
13
14
32
25
162
95
35
35
38
55
89
72
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
10
NW
10
NNW
10
SSW
10
S
10
WSW
5
N
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
SSW
10
SSE
0
N
5
NNE
15
NE
5
NNW
0
NW
10
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
3:03AM1.34m
4:14PM1.53m
4:10AM1.29m
5:02PM1.66m
5:17AM1.26m
5:50PM1.78m
6:21AM1.24m
6:38PM1.89m
7:23AM1.22m
7:27PM1.96m
8:22AM1.22m
8:17PM1.99m
9:19AM1.21m
Low Tide
9:31AM0.33m
10:29PM0.56m
10:19AM0.34m
11:34PM0.44m
11:08AM0.35m
00:33AM0.31m
11:58AM0.37m
1:30AM0.20m
12:49PM0.40m
2:25AM0.11m
1:40PM0.42m
3:18AM0.06m
2:32PM0.46m
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:51
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
3
3
3
Temp °C
17
23
21
18
19
18
16
19
18
17
22
20
19
17
16
16
18
18
17
20
20
Feels °C
15
21
19
17
17
18
16
17
17
16
20
18
17
16
15
16
17
16
17
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.2
SSE
10
0.4
NE
4
0.2
ENE
5
0.5
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
1.1
SSE
6
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
8
Energy kJ
34
44
39
25
40
31
17
15
10
4
2
16
25
18
95
35
35
38
55
30
46
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
S
16
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
12
Energy kJ
22
21
22
20
9
33
13
11
1
3
4
13
5
4
21
11
5
3
19
89
72
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
SE
15
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.4
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
SSE
14
Energy kJ
8
18
5
1
1
9
5
14
4
2
9
2
2
8
16
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
6
0.3
S
3
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
6
0.3
NW
2
1.5
S
6
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
96
2
14
13
32
1
162
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
5
5
0
5
1
1
37
186
550
10
121
5
37
0
1
5
6
6
5
0
5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
3
7
8
4
5
3
4
2
3
3
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
7
8
7
6
5
8
7
5
4
6
5
4
5
4
6
5
4
4
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Information about the Golf Course Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Golf Course Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Golf Course Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Golf Course Reef surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Golf Course Reef) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Golf Course Reef may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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