Golf Course Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.33° S 150.49° E

Golf Course Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Golf Course Reef sea temperature is
17.0°C
0.4° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 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 7AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (27 Aug)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
S
8
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.8
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
798
686
540
228
210
210
169
166
540
627
604
490
419
314
247
221
255
216
160
139
115
129
99
101
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
0
E
5
NW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
N
5
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:48AM1.26m
7:39PM1.69m
8:23AM1.33m
8:17PM1.68m
8:59AM1.40m
8:55PM1.65m
Low Tide
1:47AM0.30m
1:18PM0.51m
2:19AM0.26m
2:00PM0.47m
2:52AM0.24m
2:44PM0.45m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:35
5:36
 mm
Temp °C
14
12
12
13
15
14
13
12
11
9
9
13
15
15
14
14
14
13
11
14
16
15
14
13
Feels °C
13
10
10
12
12
11
12
10
9
7
7
11
13
13
14
13
12
11
9
12
13
13
13
12
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