Golf Course Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.33° S 150.49° E

Golf Course Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Golf Course Reef sea temperature is
17.3° C
0.5° 

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 (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 4PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (17 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (17 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.6
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
37
19
19
48
47
46
46
29
28
25
23
29
27
45
75
311
408
469
452
388
396
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
5
ESE
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
0
S
10
SE
5
SE
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
0
NW
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
N
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:46AM1.31m
10:29PM1.78m
11:35AM1.34m
11:17PM1.64m
12:25PM1.37m
Low Tide
4:36AM0.09m
4:09PM0.51m
5:19AM0.15m
5:05PM0.56m
6:01AM0.22m
6:05PM0.61m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:05
5:05
 mm
Temp °C
11
12
14
13
13
13
12
11
10
12
14
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
9
10
12
12
13
12
11
10
9
12
12
11
13
10
10
9
10
12
12
11
11
11
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