Flynns Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.49° S 145.15° E

Flynns Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Flynns Reef sea temperature is
14.8°C
1.7° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Flynns Reef at 8AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)6ft (1.9m)16s
Afternoon (12 Oct)7ft (2.2m)16s
Evening (12 Oct)7ft (2.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
2.2
WSW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.5
WSW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1753
1675
1832
1809
2300
2009
2208
1833
2834
1484
1864
2340
2281
2412
3521
3216
1864
1762
1514
1270
1116
1011
609
600
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
20
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
40
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:32AM2.20m
1:29PM2.08m
2:20AM2.31m
2:12PM2.12m
3:03AM2.38m
2:52PM2.15m
Low Tide
7:37AM0.75m
7:49PM0.34m
8:25AM0.72m
8:31PM0.25m
9:07AM0.69m
9:10PM0.20m
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Temp °C
21
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
11
10
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
Feels °C
14
11
12
10
6
3
3
4
4
2
4
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
5
4
3
3
4
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