Dark Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 12.16° N 109.20° E

Issued: 6 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Dark Reef sea temperature is

28.7°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 (05 Nov):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dark Reef at 10PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+07) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Nov)	-	-
Afternoon (05 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	8s
Evening (05 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thu 5			Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sun 8
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	E 6	NNE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	90	88	88	90	90	88	58	36	94	35	34	54	54	25	49	67	55	47	67	57	66	128
Wind (km/h)	NE	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNE	NE	NE	NNE	N	NW	NNW	NNW	NNE	NE	NE	N	NW	NNW	NW	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			8:19PM1.12m				7:33AM1.02m				8:13PM1.20m				9:14AM0.97m				8:17PM1.29m
Low Tide					2:21AM0.81m				1:37PM0.69m				3:11AM0.60m				1:49PM0.81m				3:52AM0.42m


	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—
	5:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:15	—	—	—	—	5:15
mm	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	3	1	—	1	3	1
Temp °C	28	27	26	25	24	25	28	29	28	27	26	25	24	25	28	29	27	26	26	25	24	24
Feels °C	30	31	30	29	27	28	30	30	30	30	29	28	27	27	30	30	29	29	29	28	26	26
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 5	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ESE 5	NE 8	NE 7	NE 7	SE 5	NE 7	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 7
kJ	5	88	88	90	90	88	58	36	11	35	34	54	7	25	17	22	23	35	37	50	66	71
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	E 5	ESE 5	E 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	E 5	ESE 5	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 7	NE 7	NE 6	SE 6
kJ	5	5	8	10	10	10	15	11	3	10	6	6	2	11	6	5	5	6	37	57	33	5
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	E 15	E 14	—	E 13	E 13	E 6	—	SE 5	SE 5	SE 6	NE 13	E 6	—	—	—	—	NE 13	NE 12	NNE 9	NE 12
kJ	—	—	4	4	—	3	3	3	—	1	4	5	6	2	—	—	—	—	6	6	8	6
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	—	—	—	—	—	NE 4	NE 4	NE 8	NE 4	NNE 4	—	NE 7	N 4	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	—	N 4	NNE 8
kJ	90	—	—	—	—	—	7	16	94	21	12	—	54	7	49	67	55	47	67	—	10	128
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Distance (km)	911	911	0	0	0	0	425	1327	911	1013	436	0	0	13	425	1327	1012	425	0	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)			1	1	1	1						1	1	1					1	1	1	2
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Rating (10 max)			1	1	1	1	1				1	1	1	1	1			1	1	1	1	2
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Rating (10 max)	6	8	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	6	7	5	9	9	8	7	6	6	5	5	5

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