Dark Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 12.16° N 109.20° E

Issued: 6 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Dark Reef sea temperature is

28.9°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Dark Reef today (19 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dark Reef at 3PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+07) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	8s
Afternoon (19 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	5s
Evening (19 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 19							Tuesday 20								Wednesday 21
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 7	NE 5	NE 8	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NNE 8	NE 8	NNE 8	NE 8	NE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6
Wave Graph
kJ	96	79	94	140	53	47	89	112	109	93	104	99	96	96	101	90	103	133	165	151	133	170	150
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NNW	NNE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNW	NW	NW	NW	N	NNE	NE	NNE	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNE	NE	NNE	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off
High Tide									1:34AM1.32m								2:53AM1.25m
Low Tide				11:32AM0.34m								12:29PM0.37m									1:12PM0.40m


	5:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:33	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:22	—	—
mm	—	—	—	1	2	3	2	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—
Temp °C	25	25	28	28	28	26	26	25	25	25	27	27	27	27	26	25	25	26	27	30	29	27	26
Feels °C	28	28	30	29	31	29	30	28	28	28	31	30	30	31	30	28	28	29	30	32	31	30	29
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	NE 8	SE 5	SE 5	NE 8	NE 8	NE 9	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ESE 5	E 5	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	E 5	E 5	E 5
kJ	96	79	1	1	28	35	27	112	109	93	104	6	5	96	101	90	88	82	96	49	2	1	1
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 13	SE 5	E 13	—	SE 5	SE 5	E 6	E 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 5	—	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 4	E 6	—	E 6	—	—	—
kJ	3	1	3	—	1	1	7	11	12	12	7	5	—	2	2	2	1	3	—	3	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 6	E 13	—	—	—	—	SE 5	SE 5	E 12	E 12	—	—	—	—	—	NE 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	1	3	—	—	—	—	1	1	3	3	—	—	—	—	—	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 3	N 4	NE 8	NE 7	NE 5	NE 5	NE 7	—	N 4	N 4	N 4	NE 8	NE 8	—	—	—	NNE 8	NE 8	NNE 8	NE 8	NE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6
kJ	3	9	94	140	53	47	89	—	9	21	24	99	96	—	—	—	103	133	165	151	133	170	150
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	9	9	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	436	1327	1717	442	0	0	0	0	169	13	1363	455	0	0	0	0	0	1395	1395	471	0
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Rating (10 max)	1	1					1	1	1	1		1			1	1	1	2	2				1
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1			1	1	1	1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	2	2			1	1
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Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	4	4	5	6	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	8	5	6	9	9	8	8

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