Surf Forecasts:
Salmon Holes Reef surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 12 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 12 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 12,012 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 9 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Salmon Holes Reef this week:
The surf forecast for Salmon Holes Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 2.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Salmon Holes Reef in the next 16 days are 5.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 13) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Tue 9th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Fri 12th Jun) | 16ft (5.0m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Fri 12th Jun) | 16ft (5.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Salmon Holes Reef over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 12 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7329 | 5399 | 3212 | 2392 | 4638 | 5519 | 10622 | 12012 | 6486 | 5519 | 3879 | 1073 | 4803 | 2835 | 802 | 698 | 1141 | 710 | 687 | 710 | 353 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:41PM0.80m | 8:01AM0.98m | 8:52PM0.76m | 8:19AM1.09m | 10:36PM0.74m | 8:51AM1.19m | 9:28AM1.28m | 10:07AM1.34m | 10:47AM1.36m | 11:27AM1.34m | |||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50PM0.79m | 00:25AM0.68m | 3:30PM0.66m | 00:40AM0.71m | 4:14PM0.53m | 00:46AM0.73m | 5:03PM0.42m | 5:53PM0.34m | 6:47PM0.29m | 7:43PM0.28m | |||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 |
 | 5:02 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | 5:01 |
mm | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 8 |
| kJ | 7329 | 5399 | 3212 | 2392 | 4638 | 5519 | 10622 | 12012 | 6486 | 5519 | 3879 | 1073 | 2150 | 1580 | 802 | 698 | 962 | 710 | 687 | 710 | 321 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSW 21 | — | — | — | S 12 | SSE 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | 1802 | 889 | 1100 | 104 | 483 | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 764 | 690 | 475 | 418 | 389 | 36 | 540 | 517 | 388 | 353 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | S 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 39 | 67 | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 80 | 197 | 36 | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | NW 4 | W 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | SSE 4 | S 12 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 1514 | — | — | 8 | 11 | — | — | 9581 | — | — | 25 | 358 | 4803 | 2835 | — | 19 | 1141 | 124 | 149 | 237 | 278 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 303 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 15 | 52 | 0 | 1529 | 303 | 290 | 15 | 697 | 52 | 106 | 283 | 290 | 283 | 283 | 285 | 269 | 269 |
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