Golf Course Reef surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 14 May 2026 AEST
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Golf Course Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Golf Course Reef sea temperature is
21.6° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Golf Course Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 9AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (14 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (14 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.5
S
9
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
1
E
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.6
E
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
ESE
7
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
72
62
52
46
56
52
44
39
32
35
78
131
220
135
116
107
110
113
99
193
228
241
328
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
0
SSE
0
W
0
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
ESE
5
E
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:42AM1.39m
6:21PM1.69m
6:39AM1.37m
7:04PM1.81m
7:35AM1.35m
7:49PM1.89m
Low Tide
11:51PM0.47m
11:49AM0.30m
00:46AM0.34m
12:33PM0.31m
1:40AM0.23m
1:17PM0.33m
light rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:01
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
17
19
19
18
16
16
16
17
17
18
18
18
17
16
15
15
18
20
19
17
17
17
18
17
18
19
19
18
16
15
15
16
17
17
18
18
17
16
15
15
18
19
18
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
1
E
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
ESE
7
1.3
E
8
0.1
SE
13
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
9
Energy kJ
74
72
54
45
46
56
45
44
32
32
35
78
131
163
135
114
107
110
113
99
193
7
241
328
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
S
9
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.5
E
9
0.1
SE
13
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
59
57
62
40
40
40
39
39
39
18
31
27
26
8
8
8
6
7
7
39
7
5
5
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
21
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
13
27
28
2
2
8
8
7
7
7
3
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
1.2
ENE
6
1.6
E
7
1.2
E
6
1.4
E
8
0.8
NNE
4
Energy kJ
52
52
52
1
2
107
220
116
228
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
33
5
0
1
1
1
1
0
34
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
5
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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