Flynns Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.49° S 145.15° E

Flynns Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Flynns Reef sea temperature is
13.2° C
0.6° 

Flynns 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 Flynns Reef today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Flynns Reef at 1AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (20 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (20 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
2.2
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
143
134
134
132
153
114
113
113
94
144
147
397
427
468
492
869
834
1910
Wind (km/h)
35
N
40
N
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
W
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:11PM2.36m
4:59AM2.26m
4:46PM2.28m
5:39AM2.18m
5:20PM2.19m
Low Tide
10:36PM0.20m
10:51AM0.70m
11:14PM0.25m
11:28AM0.81m
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:46
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
12
12
14
14
14
11
9
9
9
10
12
13
13
12
Feels °C
8
7
8
7
7
7
9
10
8
5
3
3
3
4
6
8
7
6
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