
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cudmirrah Reef today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cudmirrah Reef at 6AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cudmirrah Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
400 | 351 | 360 | 318 | 273 | 217 | 378 | 406 | 357 | 343 | 343 | 297 | 256 | 205 | 177 | 177 | 156 | 205 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:33AM0.94m | 12:23PM1.32m | 1:30AM0.89m | 1:15PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33PM0.31m | 5:48AM0.53m | 7:27PM0.37m | 6:35AM0.59m | 8:29PM0.41m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
400 | 351 | 360 | 318 | 273 | 217 | 378 | 406 | 357 | 343 | 343 | 297 | 256 | 205 | 177 | 177 | 156 | 205 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ENE 10 |
18 | 17 | 8 | 38 | 114 | 195 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 79 | 64 | 63 | 69 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 8 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 10 | 145 | 10 | 81 | 10 | 10 | 571 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
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