
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Golf Course Reef today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 7AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 30). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Golf Course Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
183 | 172 | 75 | 74 | 71 | 128 | 263 | 230 | 93 | 93 | 98 | 82 | 110 | 132 | 98 | 255 | 122 | 162 | 175 | 333 | 125 | 88 | 188 | 160 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:07PM1.38m | 10:23AM1.71m | 11:01PM1.28m | 11:11AM1.70m | 00:01AM1.19m | 12:06PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58AM0.39m | 5:01PM0.30m | 4:40AM0.46m | 6:01PM0.32m | 5:29AM0.55m | 7:09PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 7 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
38 | 26 | 28 | 54 | 58 | 59 | 123 | 106 | 93 | 93 | 98 | 82 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 97 | 122 | 162 | 175 | 151 | 125 | 88 | 86 | 84 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — |
75 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 42 | 17 | 40 | 62 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | — | S 14 | — | S 9 | S 9 |
183 | 172 | 75 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 |
97 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 71 | 128 | 263 | 230 | — | — | — | — | 110 | 132 | 98 | 255 | — | — | — | 333 | — | — | 188 | 160 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 66 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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