Flynns Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.49° S 145.15° E

Flynns Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 23 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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Flynns Reef at 6AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (23 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Evening (23 Aug)5ft (1.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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)
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2247
1830
1665
1107
1004
1456
1297
1170
1041
836
659
581
506
434
398
380
363
363
374
488
480
418
466
864
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
0
WNW
10
NNE
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
30
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
ESE
25
ESE
5
W
10
SW
25
W
35
WSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:05AM1.99m
6:31PM1.99m
7:57AM1.91m
7:14PM1.89m
8:58AM1.86m
8:09PM1.80m
Low Tide
00:30AM0.41m
12:47PM1.03m
1:13AM0.50m
1:35PM1.13m
2:04AM0.57m
2:37PM1.20m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:49
5:50
 mm
1
3
7
10
3
1
Temp °C
11
10
9
9
11
14
15
14
14
13
12
12
15
16
16
15
14
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
Feels °C
7
6
6
5
8
13
12
9
10
8
6
6
9
12
12
13
11
10
8
6
11
10
9
7
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