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Lat Long: 35.19° S 150.58° E

Cudmirrah Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cudmirrah Reef sea temperature is
18.9°C
0.5° 

Cudmirrah Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cudmirrah Reef surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 22 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 21 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, S swell with 1,272 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 10 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SE swell.

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 Tuesday (Nov 10) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cudmirrah Reef in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 21) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 21) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 10th Nov)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Sun 22nd Nov)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful11PM (Sat 21st Nov)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cudmirrah Reef over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
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Period (s)
2.3
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
1.6
SE
10
1.3
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
0.8
SE
8
1.2
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.6
SE
7
1.4
NE
5
1.1
ENE
6
0.9
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6
0.9
ENE
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0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
2.2
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.8
SE
6
2.1
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1176
928
499
257
189
95
96
51
59
37
102
71
66
82
68
86
71
487
248
228
431
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
ENE
10
NNW
5
ESE
10
N
15
S
10
SSE
15
E
10
NNW
20
NE
25
NE
10
N
5
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
5
S
15
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
off
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:17AM1.52m
10:02PM1.06m
9:53AM1.50m
10:44PM1.02m
10:30AM1.47m
11:27PM0.98m
11:10AM1.42m
00:13AM0.95m
11:53AM1.36m
1:04AM0.92m
12:39PM1.31m
2:00AM0.92m
1:30PM1.25m
2:59AM0.95m
Low Tide
4:02PM0.17m
3:27AM0.41m
4:43PM0.18m
4:02AM0.45m
5:25PM0.22m
4:40AM0.49m
6:10PM0.26m
5:21AM0.54m
6:57PM0.31m
6:07AM0.58m
7:47PM0.34m
7:02AM0.61m
8:37PM0.35m
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Temp °C
19
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17
22
22
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18
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23
24
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27
25
18
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18
Feels °C
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18
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22
21
18
27
26
17
15
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15
18
19
17
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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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