Easter Reef surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 08 May 2026 AEST
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Easter Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Easter Reef sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Easter Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Easter Reef at 9AM is: 5.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)18ft (5.5m)14s
Afternoon (08 May)16ft (5.0m)14s
Evening (08 May)15ft (4.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
6
5
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
SW
14
5.5
SW
14
5.5
SW
14
5.5
SW
14
5.5
SW
14
5
SW
14
5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11605
11486
12482
12387
11652
10204
9398
8340
7346
6777
5726
4649
3916
3318
2866
2415
2106
1824
1683
1573
1607
1661
1688
1797
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:34AM0.88m
3:42PM1.13m
1:47AM0.90m
4:02PM1.09m
1:59AM0.90m
4:19PM1.03m
Low Tide
8:25AM0.16m
9:28PM0.69m
8:45AM0.22m
9:44PM0.72m
9:03AM0.29m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
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7:15
7:16
7:16
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5:31
5:30
5:30
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
7
8
9
9
9
10
9
10
9
9
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
SW
14
5
SW
14
5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
11652
10204
9398
8340
7346
6777
5726
4649
3916
3318
2866
2415
2106
1824
1683
1573
1607
1661
1688
1797
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
SW
14
5.5
SW
14
5.5
SW
14
5.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
11605
11486
12482
12387
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
1
3
2
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
647
647
618
426
757
607
102
82
57
57
57
57
57
57
57
57
57
57
102
102
102
102
102
145
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
3
6
5
5
7
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
7
6
6
6
7
5
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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