Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cudmirrah Reef today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cudmirrah Reef at 8AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cudmirrah Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
865 | 906 | 517 | 489 | 279 | 251 | 235 | 196 | 693 | 787 | 685 | 532 | 394 | 332 | 261 | 221 | 255 | 275 | 220 | 173 | 165 | 190 | 153 | 126 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:45AM1.11m | 7:41PM1.50m | 8:19AM1.18m | 8:17PM1.50m | 8:53AM1.25m | 8:54PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46AM0.19m | 1:20PM0.35m | 2:17AM0.15m | 2:00PM0.31m | 2:48AM0.13m | 2:42PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
623 | 586 | 46 | 347 | 279 | 251 | 235 | 196 | 693 | 787 | 685 | 532 | 394 | 332 | 261 | 221 | 255 | 275 | 220 | 173 | 165 | 190 | 153 | 126 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 15 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
70 | 55 | 17 | 45 | 32 | 31 | 24 | 184 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 51 | 155 | 145 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 98 | 98 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | ENE 8 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 9 |
— | 17 | 4 | 37 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 32 | 14 | 39 | 39 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
865 | 906 | 517 | 489 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
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