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Golf Course Reef Surf Forecast
/ NSW – South Coast (20 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Golf Course Reef surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
20.9° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Golf Course Reef today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 6AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Golf Course Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
918 | 805 | 702 | 678 | 610 | 588 | 577 | 566 | 625 | 545 | 512 | 441 | 441 | 432 | 432 | 379 | 443 | 449 | 392 | 400 | 339 | 279 | 279 | 230 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 5:58AM1.20m | 6:28PM1.64m | 6:47AM1.16m | 7:03PM1.69m | 7:32AM1.14m | 7:37PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:21AM0.52m | 11:47AM0.43m | 1:07AM0.45m | 12:22PM0.46m | 1:50AM0.39m | 12:58PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
15 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 918 | 805 | 702 | 678 | 610 | 588 | 577 | 566 | 625 | 545 | 512 | 441 | 441 | 432 | 432 | 379 | 252 | 222 | 392 | 400 | 339 | 279 | 279 | 230 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 36 | 35 | 34 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 8 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 443 | 449 | 228 | 196 | 173 | 172 | 118 | 95 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | — | S 17 | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | — | 6 | — | — | 20 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 9 | 35 | 62 | 117 | 221 | 200 | 165 | 176 | 170 | 186 | 166 | 178 | 204 | 245 | 381 | 343 | 349 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
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