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Dark Reef surf break

Dark Reef surfForecast / Khánh Hoà / Vietnam

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 +07
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Dark Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dark Reef sea temperature is
26.4° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dark Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Dark Reef at 4PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+07) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Afternoon (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
NE
0.3
SE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)14141351313131313121212121212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4477777717151514142222373737373737363535
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SW
10
W
10
W
5
W
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:23AM
1.62
10:57AM
1.69
11:37AM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:04PM
0.01
8:06PM
-0.01
9:14PM
0.03
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-------5:28-------5:26-------5:26
Sunset--5:54-------5:54-------5:54-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C282928262522222428292826252423242829282625242425
Feels °C (?)292828272723232528292828272625262828272726262627
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