Golf Course Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.33° S 150.49° E

Golf Course Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Golf Course Reef sea temperature is
17.0°C
0.4° 

Golf Course 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 Golf Course Reef today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 4AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (26 Aug)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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)
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
3
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
NE
8
1.4
S
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.9
S
7
2.4
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.3
S
8
2
S
8
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
8
0.7
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
241
101
103
106
93
141
155
170
381
761
846
715
553
257
225
215
169
127
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
SW
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
E
5
N
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
6:20PM1.63m
7:10AM1.19m
7:01PM1.67m
7:48AM1.26m
7:39PM1.69m
Low Tide
1:12AM0.35m
12:34PM0.55m
1:47AM0.30m
1:18PM0.51m
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:34
 mm
1
1
5
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
11
13
13
14
13
12
Feels °C
16
15
15
14
12
11
12
12
13
13
12
10
9
12
11
12
12
10
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