Easter Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.63° S 143.04° E

Easter Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Easter Reef sea temperature is
14.9°C
1.3° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Easter Reef at 7AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (20 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (20 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
2
3
2
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.8
SW
13
2.2
SW
17
2.5
SW
17
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1504
1295
1222
1204
1169
998
923
822
835
904
990
975
1127
2761
4018
3867
4650
5843
5987
5319
4761
4244
3497
2805
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
N
20
W
10
WNW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
E
0
NNW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
S
10
SE
15
ESE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NW
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:10AM0.90m
3:08PM0.87m
5:13AM0.81m
3:02PM0.83m
4:59AM0.72m
2:38PM0.77m
Low Tide
10:28AM0.66m
10:24PM0.25m
10:28AM0.67m
10:29PM0.33m
10:12AM0.66m
10:11PM0.40m
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Temp °C
21
22
22
24
27
23
16
14
14
13
14
16
16
18
14
15
16
15
17
26
29
28
25
23
Feels °C
18
17
19
22
23
21
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
17
13
13
15
14
15
23
26
27
24
20
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