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Cudmirrah Reef surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia
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Cudmirrah Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cudmirrah Reef sea temperature is
22.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cudmirrah Reef this week:
The surf forecast for Cudmirrah Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 21) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cudmirrah Reef in the next 16 days are 3.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 26) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sat 21st Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Thu 26th Mar) | 11ft (3.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Thu 26th Mar) | 11ft (3.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cudmirrah Reef over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Fri 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | 44 | 28 | 26 | 33 | 47 | 40 | 22 | 24 | 54 | 26 | 69 | 217 | 666 | 980 | 4341 | 2747 | 1806 | 1382 | 739 | 375 | ||
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross | cross | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | glass | glass | off | |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:20PM 1.49 | 10:41AM 1.37 | 11:02PM 1.52 | 11:31AM 1.26 | 11:47PM 1.52 | 12:26PM 1.14 | 12:38AM 1.50 | 1:30PM 1.03 | 1:38AM 1.45 | 2:48PM 0.96 | 2:48AM 1.41 | 4:13PM 0.95 | 4:04AM 1.40 | 5:28PM 0.99 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:35AM 0.13 | 4:43PM 0.17 | 5:27AM 0.13 | 5:24PM 0.25 | 6:23AM 0.16 | 6:08PM 0.34 | 7:27AM 0.21 | 7:01PM 0.43 | 8:41AM 0.25 | 8:06PM 0.50 | 10:00AM 0.26 | 9:25PM 0.54 | 11:14AM 0.24 | |||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Fri 27 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:05 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:06 | - | - | 7:04 | - | - | 7:02 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | |
Rain (mm) | - | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 13 | |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 19 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 14 | |
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Information about the Cudmirrah Reef Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Cudmirrah Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cudmirrah Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cudmirrah Reef surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cudmirrah Reef) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cudmirrah Reef may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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