The Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.78° S 153.15° E

Issued: 9 am 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.

Current weather conditions and live observations for The Reef based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in The Reef right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near The Reef

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Currimundi 1583

2 km NW10 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
45
strong winds from the ENE
(44 km/h at 65°)
55
18.3 °C-
-
-
-
0

Golden Beach 1582

6 km S10 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
30
fresh winds from the NNE
(31 km/h at 20°)
50
17.8 °C-
-
-
-
0

Caloundra

6 km WSW10 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
light rainlight rain
wind obs. (6 kph from 351 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
18 °C-
-
-
-
0

Kawana Beach 1482

9 km N10 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
50
strong winds from the ENE
(50 km/h at 76°)
60
18.6 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cotton Tree 1483

15 km NW0 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
35
fresh winds from the NE
(35 km/h at 49°)
45
18.2 °C-
-
-
-
0

Maroochydore

21 km NW4 m above sea level

1 hour ago
no report
5
light winds from the SW
(7 km/h at 220°)
13.5 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Maroochydore Automatic Weather Station

21 km NW4 m above sea level

1 hour ago
no report
5
light winds from the SW
(7 km/h at 220°)
13.5 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

BUCHYS 1622

25 km W366 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
5
calm
(4 km/h at 68°)
5
16.8 °C-
-
-
-
0

NambourDpi-Hillside

26 km WNW54 m above sea level

1 hour ago
mod rainRain
5
calm
(4 km/h at 150°)
20.2 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

BeerburrumForestStation

27 km SSW48 m above sea level

1 hour ago
no report
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
13.3 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to The Reef and within an acceptable time window.

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