Flynns Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.49° S 145.15° E

Flynns Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Flynns Reef sea temperature is
13.3° C
0.7° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Flynns Reef at 5PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (21 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)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 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.8
SW
17
2.2
WSW
16
1.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
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
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
492
539
492
472
453
833
1796
2389
1041
3323
3109
2976
2671
2383
2082
1712
1665
1107
1004
1474
1297
1297
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
0
WNW
10
NE
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:39AM2.18m
5:20PM2.19m
6:21AM2.09m
5:54PM2.09m
7:05AM1.99m
6:31PM1.99m
Low Tide
11:28AM0.81m
11:51PM0.32m
12:06PM0.92m
00:30AM0.41m
12:47PM1.03m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:56
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:47
5:49
 mm
1
Temp °C
9
10
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
8
9
11
14
14
13
Feels °C
2
4
8
7
6
5
4
2
3
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
4
6
8
13
11
9
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