Golf Course Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.33° S 150.49° E

Issued: 10 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Golf Course Reef sea temperature is

18.1°C

Golf Course Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Golf Course Reef today (31 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 3PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (31 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	6s
Afternoon (31 Oct)	5ft (1.6m)	7s
Evening (31 Oct)	4.5ft (1.4m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 31						Sunday 1								Monday 2
	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	0	0	2	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	SSE 6	S 7	SSE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	ENE 7	NE 4	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6
Wave Graph
kJ	170	88	230	206	194	385	136	82	76	108	124	86	56	41	39	39	28	37	70	167	196	124
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NE	NNE	NNW	NNE	NNW	SSW	SSE	ENE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	NNE	NNW	N	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	on	on	on	on	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off
High Tide			12:47PM1.74m					2:16AM1.13m			1:50PM1.66m					3:30AM1.16m				2:58PM1.59m
Low Tide	6:11AM0.61m				7:59PM0.23m				7:17AM0.68m					9:05PM0.26m				8:35AM0.72m				10:07PM0.27m


	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	7:25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	19	27	27	24	18	18	17	16	17	18	19	19	18	17	17	16	17	22	24	21	19	19
Feels °C	17	24	24	23	17	18	16	17	17	16	17	17	18	17	18	16	17	20	22	20	18	19
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	S 10	S 10	S 10	SSE 10	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	SSE 6	S 7	SSE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	S 9	S 9	S 9	NE 6	S 9
kJ	59	74	50	50	33	173	136	82	76	108	124	86	56	41	39	39	28	25	39	25	104	14
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	—	—	—	—	SSE 10	—	SSE 11	SSE 11	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	SSE 6	S 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	SSE 9	SSE 5	SE 12	SE 12	S 9	SE 11
kJ	78	—	—	—	—	33	—	38	37	78	80	64	25	13	8	8	28	6	6	5	25	5
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 12	—	SSE 11	S 10	SSE 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 5	—	E 13	E 13	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	23	2	11	31	31	18	17	9	—	3	3	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	SSE 4	SSE 5	SSE 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 7	NE 4	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6
kJ	170	88	230	206	194	385	17	22	55	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	37	70	167	196	124
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	2	3	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1
Distance (km)	5	66	290	0	17	0	0	0	5	24	129	24	24	1	5	5	5	39	550	222	17	0
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Rating (10 max)	2			2	2	3	1	2	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1				1	2
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Rating (10 max)	3	2	1	2	3	3	2	2	3	4	2	2	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	1	2	3
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Rating (10 max)	7	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	5

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