Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Golf Course Reef today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 7PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Golf Course Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
210 | 177 | 169 | 166 | 540 | 627 | 604 | 490 | 419 | 307 | 247 | 221 | 221 | 236 | 195 | 139 | 134 | 108 | 103 | 110 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:39PM1.69m | 8:23AM1.33m | 8:17PM1.68m | 8:59AM1.40m | 8:55PM1.65m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:18PM0.51m | 2:19AM0.26m | 2:00PM0.47m | 2:52AM0.24m | 2:44PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SE 10 |
210 | 177 | 169 | 93 | 540 | 627 | 604 | 490 | 419 | 307 | 247 | 221 | 221 | 236 | 184 | 115 | 134 | 97 | 103 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 |
33 | 26 | 25 | 166 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 35 | 49 | 97 | 139 | 128 | 108 | 94 | 76 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 58 | 25 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 195 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
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