Cudmirrah Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.19° S 150.58° E

Issued: 3 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 8AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am 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 Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 12								Monday 13								Tuesday 14
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	SSW 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 11	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 20	S 16	S 11	SSW 11	S 11	S 10
Wave Graph
kJ	146	104	78	57	56	32	31	18	22	10	10	10	25	23	9	4	4	4	8	19	23	23	21	31
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NNW	WNW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	W	W	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	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
High Tide			6:12AM1.05m				6:17PM1.67m					7:14AM1.08m				7:12PM1.74m				8:10AM1.11m				8:05PM1.78m
Low Tide	00:15AM0.14m				11:39AM0.33m					1:13AM0.04m			12:37PM0.31m					2:08AM-0.03m				1:33PM0.29m


	—	—	7:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:03	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	11	14	10	11	13	13	12	12	12	12	13	15	16	15	14	15	15	15	14	15	17	16	14	13
Feels °C	7	9	3	4	7	7	6	7	7	7	8	9	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	12	11	10	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	SSW 11	ESE 9	S 11	S 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 6	S 16	S 11	SSW 11	S 11	S 10
kJ	146	104	78	57	56	32	31	18	22	8	10	10	25	23	5	4	4	4	3	19	23	23	21	31
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	S 8	ESE 9	S 11	ESE 9	E 9	E 9	E 8	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 6	N 5	—	—	E 12
kJ	28	28	17	10	9	2	2	12	17	10	8	6	6	1	9	2	2	2	2	1	1	—	—	3
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 14	S 14	NE 5	NNE 6	NNE 6	NE 5	S 8	SE 8	SE 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	—	—	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	S 20	—	E 10	E 10	—	—
kJ	4	4	4	3	3	1	1	2	2	4	4	4	—	—	1	1	1	1	8	—	2	2	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 3	NW 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 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	WSW 4	WSW 3	SSW 2	SSE 3
kJ	4	15	23	33	27	27	27	20	15	19	21	19	26	27	27	21	16	18	19	21	13	2	1	2
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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	4	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	7	0	139	7	7	64	157	56	7	345	230	178	344	344	344	344	448	367	652	178	146	226	226	74
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales	Rennies Beach	Green Island		Bendalong Beach	Bendalong Beach				Bendalong Beach
Rating (10 max)	1	1		1	1				1
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Rating (10 max)	4	2	2	2	2	1	3	1	1	9	8	1	1	1	1	9	5	7	7	5	5	5	9	9
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Rating (10 max)	6	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	7	7	7	6	5	9	9

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