Golf Course Reef surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 30 May 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
20.8° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Golf Course Reef today (30 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 8PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)--
Afternoon (30 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (30 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
340
290
239
234
196
200
200
200
159
156
121
118
116
113
111
87
89
87
83
81
81
83
83
80
Wind (km/h)
5
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
N
15
NNW
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:37PM1.73m
8:16AM1.13m
8:12PM1.74m
8:59AM1.12m
8:47PM1.74m
9:43AM1.11m
Low Tide
12:58PM0.49m
2:29AM0.35m
1:33PM0.52m
3:08AM0.32m
2:10PM0.56m
3:48AM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:52
4:52
Temp °C
19
18
15
14
15
14
13
16
18
17
13
11
11
11
8
13
17
17
13
14
15
14
13
14
17
13
10
10
10
10
10
12
14
12
8
7
7
7
5
10
14
12
9
10
11
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
Energy kJ
340
290
239
234
196
200
200
200
159
156
121
118
116
113
111
87
89
87
83
81
81
83
83
80
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
117
98
61
46
46
33
31
13
18
27
23
22
12
12
11
16
19
20
12
11
6
7
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
NW
4
0.1
SE
8
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
3
1
3
8
8
7
17
7
15
6
6
6
8
8
18
2
5
4
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
2
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
Energy kJ
5
3
7
6
6
3
2
1
8
9
6
3
1
1
2
3
1
2
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
6
6
6
6
5
6
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
5
4
4
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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