Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Danger Reef today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Danger Reef at 7PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Danger Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1217 | 1045 | 1025 | 735 | 613 | 715 | 821 | 906 | 943 | 773 | 803 | 511 | 277 | 272 | 229 | 204 | 216 | 390 | 464 | 509 | 449 | 488 | 711 | 711 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:45PM1.47m | 2:59AM1.59m | 3:34PM1.52m | 3:49AM1.58m | 4:23PM1.54m | 4:38AM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:33AM0.03m | 8:50PM0.16m | 9:22AM0.01m | 9:41PM0.13m | 10:09AM0.01m | 10:33PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — |
 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1217 | 1045 | 1025 | 735 | 613 | 715 | 821 | 906 | 943 | 773 | 803 | 511 | 277 | 272 | 229 | 204 | 208 | 390 | 464 | 509 | 449 | 488 | 711 | 711 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | S 15 | NW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SW 10 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 40 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 56 | 17 | 6 | 121 | 97 | 76 | 43 | 212 | 151 | 65 | 49 | 104 | 92 | 16 | — | — | 154 | 146 | 207 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | WSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 13 | S 10 | SW 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 13 | 10 | 52 | 7 | 2 | 254 | — | — | — | — | 51 | 140 | 177 | 159 | 202 | 216 | 223 | 320 | 370 | 306 | 263 | 341 | 290 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 69 | 36 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 16 |
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