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GREEN BARREL, Dunes Cove

10:30 am 11 Nov 2011

Armando Jr., Playa del Macao

11:00 am 3 Aug 2011

The Reef ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.5
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.5
Wind and kite surfing: 2.0
Crowds: 3.0

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The Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Bermuda – South Side)

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Name: The Reef
Type: reef
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: SSW Offshore Wind: NNW

The Reef in - is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf Ideal winds are from the north northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south southwest. There is a right hand reef break. Best around low tide when the tide is rising. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Take care of coral,rocks,sea eggs.

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Overall The Reef Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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The Reef Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to The Reef:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Dunkleys 1 mi
Second closest break Moniz's Bay 2 mi
Third closest break Bouncer Beach 4 mi
Fourth closest break Horseshoe Bay 4 mi
Fifth closest break North Shore Breakers 6 mi

Wave buoys nearest to The Reef:

Closest wave buoy West Bermuda Buoy 288 mi
Second closest wave buoy Atlantic South Buoy 346 mi
Third closest wave buoy NE Bahamas Buoy 523 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy East of Cape Hatteras Buoy 534 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Nantucket Buoy 619 mi

Tide stations nearest to The Reef:

Closest tide station Great Sound, Ireland Island, Bermuda 5 mi
Second closest tide station Ferry Reach (Biological Station), Bermuda Islands 6 mi
Third closest tide station Bermuda Esso Pier, St. Georges, Bermuda 7 mi
Fourth closest tide station Fundy (Offshore 23), Nova Scotia 582 mi
Fifth closest tide station Fundy (Offshore 4), Nova Scotia 596 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to The Reef:

Closest ski area Yawgoo Valley (United States) 743 mi
Second closest ski area Powder Ridge (United States) 773 mi
Third closest ski area Mount Southington Ski Area (United States) 784 mi
Fourth closest ski area Ski Ward Ski Area (United States) 789 mi
Fifth closest ski area Nashoba Valley (United States) 796 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to The Reef:

Closest city location Hamilton (Bermuda) 2 mi
Second closest city location Saint Georges (Bermuda) 8 mi
Third closest city location Cape Hatteras (United States) 659 mi
Fourth closest city location Wanchese (United States) 669 mi
Fifth closest city location Nags Head (United States) 671 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to The Reef is Nantucket Mem Airport (ACK) in USA, which is 1103 km (685 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to The Reef is Elizabeth City Cgas Rgnl Airport (ECG), also in USA, 1138 km (707 miles) away.
The Reef break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for The Reef, Bermuda - South Side. Use the tab navigation above to view The Reef sea temperature, The Reef photographs, The Reef detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, The Reef webcams, current wind from Bermuda - South Side live weather stations and The Reef tide predictions. The Bermuda swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Bermuda and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Bermuda wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around The Reef.