Nine Mile Reef Surf Break

Nine Mile Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.07° S 18.66° E

Issued: 7 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nine Mile Reef sea temperature is
15.3° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

Nine Mile 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 Nine Mile Reef today (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nine Mile Reef at 3PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (10 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (10 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
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1
2
3
3
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.7
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.5
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.2
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
449
539
480
497
440
433
425
369
383
374
361
396
440
448
433
647
2267
1975
804
677
503
442
355
392
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
ENE
0
SSW
0
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
NNW
15
N
20
N
25
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
W
10
WSW
5
SW
0
SSE
0
E
5
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:04AM1.15m
11:21PM1.37m
12:07PM1.23m
00:19AM1.45m
1:04PM1.33m
1:15AM1.53m
Low Tide
4:54AM0.38m
4:57PM0.45m
5:55AM0.28m
6:02PM0.38m
6:51AM0.18m
7:02PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:47
7:47
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:42
5:42
5:42
 mm
1
5
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
15
17
16
16
15
14
13
13
16
19
17
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
13
13
15
17
15
15
14
12
10
9
11
13
12
11
11
12
12
13
12
13
13
14
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.8
SW
10
2
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.5
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.2
SSW
12
Energy kJ
449
539
480
497
440
433
425
369
383
374
361
396
440
448
433
634
868
804
677
503
442
355
392
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
10
0.1
W
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.9
WSW
10
Energy kJ
10
10
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
22
20
3
60
52
154
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
S
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
2
9
2
6
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
2
0.5
N
3
0.8
NW
4
1
NW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1
NW
4
1.7
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
11
Energy kJ
2
5
15
34
32
38
647
2267
1975
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
0
0
0
0
160
160
60
0
165
165
18
31
18
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
8
7
8
9
9
7
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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