The Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.78° S 153.15° E

Issued: 3 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Reef sea temperature is
21.1° C

1.5°C colder than average for this time of year

The 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 The Reef today (10 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Reef at 9PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)--
Afternoon (10 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (10 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
329
266
316
327
291
246
215
207
207
173
196
191
212
195
184
184
229
282
291
262
346
346
354
345
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:06PM1.45m
4:09AM1.41m
5:02PM1.61m
5:05AM1.39m
5:55PM1.76m
5:59AM1.38m
Low Tide
10:10PM0.56m
10:26AM0.35m
11:15PM0.51m
11:13AM0.28m
00:17AM0.45m
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
19
20
20
21
21
20
20
20
21
20
20
19
18
18
18
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
Feels °C
19
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
18
19
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
1.4
E
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
1.5
E
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
329
266
327
291
246
215
207
207
173
196
9
8
8
184
7
7
6
6
5
270
2
2
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
SE
11
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
2
2
2
11
10
9
8
8
7
7
5
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
5
4
4
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
Energy kJ
316
191
212
195
184
229
282
291
262
346
346
354
345
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
17
159
45
45
45
45
12
12
12
45
12
12
12
12
12
45
45
45
45
45
45
12
45
45
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
6
8
7
8
9
8
7
4
5
5
5
5
5
3
4
3
4
4
2
2
2
3
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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