Control Tower/Airport Reef surf forecast from 24 Aug 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Monday 31 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period, E swell with 1,400 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Control Tower/Airport Reef this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Control Tower/Airport Reef in the next 16 days are 2.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 31) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 9s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Mon 31st Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Control Tower/Airport Reef over the next 16 days.
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