Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Golf Course Reef today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 9AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
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 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
540 | 627 | 604 | 490 | 419 | 307 | 247 | 221 | 255 | 246 | 184 | 137 | 134 | 108 | 103 | 110 | 108 | 119 | 94 | 96 | 130 | 334 | 367 | 230 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:23AM1.33m | 8:17PM1.68m | 8:59AM1.40m | 8:55PM1.65m | 9:36AM1.46m | 9:36PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19AM0.26m | 2:00PM0.47m | 2:52AM0.24m | 2:44PM0.45m | 3:24AM0.24m | 3:28PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
540 | 627 | 604 | 490 | 419 | 307 | 247 | 221 | 255 | 246 | 184 | 137 | 77 | 75 | 103 | 110 | 95 | 119 | 94 | 96 | 130 | 176 | 207 | 230 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 63 | 89 | 86 | 134 | 108 | 94 | 78 | 108 | 74 | 45 | 42 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 18 |
16 | 16 | 58 | 25 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 334 | 367 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
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