Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Golf Course Reef today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 4PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Golf Course Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
103 | 90 | 88 | 160 | 64 | 63 | 82 | 103 | 82 | 62 | 45 | 33 | 148 | 153 | 140 | 122 | 137 | 156 | 232 | 173 | 100 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:43AM1.33m | 8:36PM1.86m | 9:28AM1.38m | 9:21PM1.78m | 10:11AM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13PM0.42m | 3:21AM0.12m | 3:04PM0.42m | 4:00AM0.16m | 3:55PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 7 | S 6 | ENE 9 | S 6 |
103 | 90 | 88 | 89 | 64 | 63 | 82 | 103 | 82 | 62 | 45 | 33 | 82 | 80 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 152 | 104 | 8 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 19 | ENE 9 |
45 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 15 | SE 11 | ENE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SE 8 | S 18 |
5 | 6 | 32 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 2 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 7 |
1 | — | — | 160 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 148 | 153 | 140 | 122 | 137 | 156 | 232 | 173 | 100 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 154 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 182 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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