Flynns Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.49° S 145.15° E

Flynns Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Flynns Reef sea temperature is
13.3° C
0.8° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Flynns Reef at 5AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (22 Aug)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (22 Aug)8ft (2.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
1
2
2
1
2
2
4
4
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
17
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
453
833
1026
1096
1140
3204
3268
2863
4281
2383
2247
1830
1688
1107
1004
1456
1297
1281
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
NNE
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:20PM2.19m
6:21AM2.09m
5:54PM2.09m
7:05AM1.99m
6:31PM1.99m
Low Tide
11:51PM0.32m
12:06PM0.92m
00:30AM0.41m
12:47PM1.03m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:49
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
11
11
13
12
12
12
12
10
9
8
9
11
14
15
13
Feels °C
7
6
5
3
4
6
4
5
6
7
6
6
4
6
8
12
12
9
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