Golf Course Reef surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 25 Apr 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
22.0° C
(Which is 1.5°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 5PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (25 Apr)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.7
ESE
8
1.2
ENE
5
1
NE
5
1.5
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
127
122
73
61
50
126
128
95
80
44
65
183
164
148
108
32
28
20
18
22
20
34
30
25
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
SE
10
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:09PM1.23m
3:41AM1.51m
5:03PM1.32m
4:42AM1.46m
5:47PM1.41m
Low Tide
9:41AM0.30m
9:31PM0.70m
10:34AM0.31m
10:42PM0.65m
11:20AM0.32m
11:42PM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:28
6:30
6:30
6:31
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5:22
5:21
5:20
5:19
Temp °C
17
20
25
21
19
18
17
16
16
21
25
22
18
18
16
15
16
18
21
21
18
17
16
16
16
18
21
18
18
17
16
15
15
19
21
19
16
16
15
13
14
17
19
19
17
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.7
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.8
E
6
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
1.1
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
Energy kJ
127
122
73
39
50
94
75
62
44
44
11
2
2
85
47
32
28
20
1
1
3
19
15
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
32
31
15
15
24
24
22
13
22
10
2
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
3
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.5
SE
8
0.1
N
10
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
2
31
2
14
9
9
8
2
2
4
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
3
0.6
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
5
1
NE
5
1.5
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
Energy kJ
2
35
61
43
126
128
95
80
44
65
183
164
148
108
18
22
20
34
30
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
5
6
129
5
0
0
0
0
6
129
129
39
0
0
10
10
10
573
591
115
5
5
10
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
6
7
4
9
4
8
6
5
6
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
8
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
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