Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cudmirrah Reef today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cudmirrah Reef at 9AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cudmirrah Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 9 | S 12 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
97 | 97 | 95 | 172 | 92 | 185 | 178 | 158 | 117 | 110 | 78 | 73 | 69 | 51 | 49 | 58 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 60 | 93 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 10:07PM1.48m | 10:46AM1.32m | 10:51PM1.33m | 11:27AM1.32m | 11:36PM1.18m | 12:11PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33AM0.13m | 4:46PM0.30m | 5:08AM0.22m | 5:38PM0.36m | 5:43AM0.32m | 6:35PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 6 | S 9 | S 12 | S 7 | ESE 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | ESE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
97 | 57 | 95 | 172 | 92 | 61 | 178 | 158 | 117 | 110 | 78 | 73 | 34 | 44 | 35 | 35 | 59 | 52 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 53 | 47 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 6 | S 18 | S 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 10 | S 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 14 | S 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
9 | 97 | 55 | 33 | 55 | 185 | 44 | 37 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 69 | 51 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 56 | 10 | 10 | 41 | 48 | 93 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 18 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 17 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 13 | S 10 | S 10 |
1 | 9 | 27 | 55 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 60 | 30 | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | E 6 |
92 | 25 | 80 | 56 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 58 | 51 | — | 42 | 50 | 51 | — | — | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 55 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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