Easter Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.63° S 143.04° E

Easter Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Easter Reef sea temperature is
14.0°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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Easter Reef at 5AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (24 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (24 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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)
6
5
5
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5152
4376
3306
2944
2606
2261
1919
1619
1594
1778
1778
1945
2376
2305
2270
2121
2837
3056
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
SE
10
SE
5
S
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:52AM0.72m
2:56PM0.97m
2:35PM0.95m
Low Tide
10:59PM0.28m
9:01AM0.72m
11:15PM0.32m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
 mm
1
2
2
4
5
2
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
12
13
16
15
14
13
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
11
10
11
10
8
9
14
13
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
9
9
7
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