Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cudmirrah Reef today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cudmirrah Reef at 7PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cudmirrah Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
196 | 247 | 262 | 478 | 682 | 755 | 616 | 373 | 266 | 251 | 201 | 161 | 496 | 597 | 656 | 532 | 394 | 339 | 301 | 407 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:04PM1.48m | 7:45AM1.11m | 7:41PM1.50m | 8:19AM1.18m | 8:17PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46AM0.19m | 1:20PM0.35m | 2:17AM0.15m | 2:00PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | 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 10 | SSE 9 |
62 | 64 | 67 | 346 | 70 | 55 | 46 | 373 | 266 | 251 | 201 | 161 | 496 | 597 | 656 | 532 | 394 | 339 | 301 | 282 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | NE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
10 | 9 | 5 | 70 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 45 | 44 | 31 | 31 | 77 | 30 | 44 | 43 | 40 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 8 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 37 | 35 | 32 | 57 | 24 | 12 | 36 | 92 | 30 | 39 | 35 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 4 | — | — | SSE 9 |
196 | 247 | 262 | 478 | 682 | 755 | 616 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 19 | — | — | 407 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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