Danger Reef Surf Break

Danger Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.11° S 18.46° E

Issued: 1 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Danger Reef sea temperature is
14.7° C

1.4°C colder than average for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Danger Reef today (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Danger Reef at 6AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (24 Jun)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (24 Jun)10ft (3.0m)15s

Table - waves today at Danger Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
3
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SSW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SSW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6293
6836
6618
6712
6551
6427
5058
3866
3789
2424
1803
1438
1191
1058
874
1425
2660
3024
3413
3413
3812
3415
2228
2212
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
High Tide
11:39AM1.06m
11:47PM1.20m
12:36PM1.10m
00:40AM1.22m
1:23PM1.16m
Low Tide
5:32AM0.45m
5:36PM0.55m
6:27AM0.42m
6:35PM0.52m
7:13AM0.37m
7:24PM0.47m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
18
20
21
20
22
Feels °C
12
10
10
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
11
13
16
18
17
16
15
16
14
16
18
19
19
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SSW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SSW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
6293
6836
6618
6712
6551
6427
5058
3866
3789
2424
1803
1438
1191
1058
874
1425
2660
3024
3413
3413
3812
3415
2228
2212
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
22
0.9
SE
6
0.6
SSW
17
1.2
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
9
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
Energy kJ
536
9
49
202
146
267
102
77
134
120
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
41
258
580
448
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
1.5
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
1.9
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.2
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.5
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
5
Energy kJ
35
58
64
24
136
126
68
123
39
447
582
250
156
365
262
181
117
77
82
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
9
9
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
Distance (km)
11
16
11
11
11
23
16
16
16
16
10
10
10
0
10
10
10
1
10
10
10
16
10
0
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Rating
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9
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
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4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
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