Golf Course Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.33° S 150.49° E

Golf Course Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Golf Course Reef sea temperature is
18.5°C
1.6° 

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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 5PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (16 Sep)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (16 Sep)10ft (3.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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)
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
3
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
3
S
9
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
S
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
846
1082
1033
1361
2179
1850
1478
1454
1039
554
488
371
320
262
268
270
243
207
185
136
106
81
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SE
15
E
5
NNE
5
NW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
E
15
E
15
NE
10
NNW
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:28AM1.54m
11:56PM1.16m
12:12PM1.51m
00:54AM1.08m
1:03PM1.47m
Low Tide
4:58AM0.49m
6:06PM0.49m
5:35AM0.58m
7:03PM0.52m
6:18AM0.65m
8:08PM0.54m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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>
5:56
5:56
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:50
5:50
 mm
Temp °C
9
12
14
14
13
12
9
8
9
13
15
14
12
11
11
10
10
16
19
18
19
16
Feels °C
3
4
7
7
5
5
4
4
5
10
11
10
10
9
9
7
7
14
15
14
17
14
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