Easter Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.63° S 143.04° E

Easter Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Easter Reef sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.5° 

Easter 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 Easter Reef today (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Easter Reef at 4PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Afternoon (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (06 Aug)5ft (1.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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)
4
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
WSW
18
2.4
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.4
WSW
15
2.4
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1255
1018
1005
1141
1018
1324
2581
2691
3629
3543
3200
2625
2148
4144
4002
3360
3024
2663
2682
2738
2349
2317
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
N
25
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:14AM0.96m
3:17PM1.09m
4:55AM0.96m
3:19PM1.09m
5:46AM0.92m
3:23PM1.08m
Low Tide
9:31AM0.56m
10:09PM0.25m
9:49AM0.65m
10:33PM0.21m
10:01AM0.73m
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7:24
7:24
7:22
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5:42
5:43
5:44
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
8
9
11
11
11
11
9
10
11
10
13
14
12
12
10
10
10
11
12
11
13
13
Feels °C
5
5
6
7
7
7
6
7
9
8
11
13
9
9
6
5
4
6
6
5
6
7
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