Cudmirrah Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.19° S 150.58° E

Issued: 9 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cudmirrah Reef sea temperature is

17.5° C

Cudmirrah Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Cudmirrah Reef today (12 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cudmirrah Reef at 3PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	10s
Afternoon (12 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	10s
Evening (12 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 12						Monday 13								Tuesday 14								Wed 15
	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	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	SSW 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 11	S 11	S 7	S 7	S 20	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 6	S 8
Wave Graph
kJ	78	78	56	32	31	17	22	10	10	10	24	23	9	9	4	4	8	11	21	20	20	32	213	531
Wind (km/h)	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	SW	W	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross
High Tide	6:12AM1.05m				6:17PM1.67m					7:14AM1.08m				7:12PM1.74m				8:10AM1.11m				8:05PM1.78m
Low Tide			11:39AM0.33m					1:13AM0.04m			12:37PM0.31m					2:08AM-0.03m				1:33PM0.29m				2:59AM-0.06m


	7:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:03
	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—	—	5:02
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	10	11	13	13	12	12	12	12	13	15	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	16	18	16	14	13	12	11
Feels °C	3	5	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	10	10	9	10	10	10	9	10	12	13	11	10	11	10	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	SSW 11	ESE 9	ESE 9	S 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 6	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 16
kJ	78	78	56	32	31	17	22	8	8	10	24	23	5	4	4	4	3	11	21	20	20	32	32	20
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SSW 8	ESE 9	S 11	S 11	E 9	E 9	E 8	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 6	S 6	S 5	S 5	—	E 10	—
kJ	17	10	9	2	2	12	17	10	10	6	6	1	9	9	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	—	2	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 5	NNE 6	NNE 6	NE 5	S 8	SE 8	SE 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	E 11	E 11	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 11	S 20	S 16	—	N 5	—	—	—	—
kJ	4	3	3	1	1	2	2	4	4	4	2	2	1	1	1	2	8	5	—	1	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 4	WSW 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	WNW 4	WNW 4	WNW 4	WNW 4	WNW 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 3	WSW 4	SSW 4	S 6	S 8
kJ	31	29	27	27	27	20	15	15	16	15	19	23	27	27	21	27	28	20	7	5	13	22	213	531
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3
Distance (km)	71	2	2	64	157	171	7	109	171	178	344	312	344	345	448	448	379	448	178	226	198	2	0	2
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Rating (10 max)		1	1				1															1	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	5	8	5	7	5	5	5	9	5	5	5
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	8	9	8	6	9	9	5	6

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