Golf Course Reef surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 11 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
21.2° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Golf Course Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 12AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)--
Afternoon (12 May)--
Evening (12 May)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
0.7
SSE
10
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
313
313
308
256
232
240
256
296
314
314
320
281
281
281
268
293
96
90
94
92
73
60
46
46
Wind (km/h)
0
S
5
SW
5
S
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:09PM1.30m
3:44AM1.42m
4:55PM1.43m
4:44AM1.40m
5:38PM1.56m
5:42AM1.39m
Low Tide
9:47PM0.69m
10:22AM0.33m
10:52PM0.59m
11:06AM0.31m
11:51PM0.47m
11:49AM0.30m
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cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:43
6:43
6:43
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5:05
5:04
5:02
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
18
18
18
17
17
18
17
18
18
17
18
18
17
18
18
19
18
19
17
17
17
16
16
17
16
16
16
15
15
16
14
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
0.6
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
1.1
ESE
6
1
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
Energy kJ
313
313
308
256
232
240
256
296
100
69
69
44
41
39
38
21
96
90
64
92
73
60
46
46
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.7
E
13
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.1
N
9
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
Energy kJ
222
215
215
212
209
153
105
102
2
12
11
10
10
6
6
5
21
21
21
57
57
40
40
39
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
25
0.1
S
25
0.1
N
11
0.2
S
23
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
21
0.1
N
10
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
20
3
12
12
2
42
2
2
9
9
2
5
15
13
9
9
9
9
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
314
314
320
281
281
281
268
293
69
87
94
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
356
533
1
550
129
6
0
0
1
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
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