Golf Course Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.33° S 150.49° E

Golf Course Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Golf Course Reef sea temperature is
18.8°C
1.5° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 10AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (16 Oct)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (16 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1
SE
9
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
1.2
ENE
5
0.7
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
280
273
233
309
338
365
321
314
304
235
229
177
177
132
153
184
193
142
132
112
93
90
61
57
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
15
E
15
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NW
5
W
0
WNW
5
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
0
NW
10
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
00:36AM1.11m
12:26PM1.56m
1:33AM1.06m
1:14PM1.50m
2:40AM1.04m
2:10PM1.46m
Low Tide
5:49AM0.64m
7:31PM0.44m
6:35AM0.71m
8:28PM0.46m
7:32AM0.76m
9:28PM0.47m
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
15
15
14
15
16
18
18
16
15
15
15
15
18
19
19
17
16
Feels °C
12
13
14
15
13
14
15
14
14
13
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
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