Golf Course Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.33° S 150.49° E

Issued: 3 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Golf Course Reef sea temperature is

18.0°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 (13 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 8AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	10s
Afternoon (13 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	10s
Evening (13 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 13								Monday 14								Tuesday 15
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	NE 6	NE 6	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	SSE 6	SSE 6	S 7	S 8
Wave Graph
kJ	79	79	87	96	96	94	94	108	85	85	83	82	54	62	131	54	54	64	66	53	45	110	743	1071
Wind (km/h)	NW	NW	NNW	N	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	NNW	WNW	SW	SW	S	SSE	S	S	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off
High Tide				9:32AM1.56m				9:41PM1.49m					10:09AM1.58m				10:24PM1.38m				10:48AM1.57m
Low Tide		3:17AM0.26m				3:39PM0.38m				3:50AM0.33m					4:25PM0.41m				4:23AM0.41m				5:14PM0.44m


	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	2
Temp °C	16	16	16	23	24	24	20	19	17	16	17	21	25	24	22	20	18	15	15	17	16	12	10	9
Feels °C	15	14	14	20	21	21	17	17	15	14	15	19	22	21	21	18	16	14	14	16	13	8	4	5
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	S 10	S 10	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	SSE 5	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8
kJ	79	79	87	96	96	94	94	49	39	40	35	37	54	50	71	54	54	64	66	37	41	25	19	10
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 4	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	E 13	E 13	E 13	S 10	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	E 13	E 13	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	S 9	S 9	NE 7	S 9	E 13	E 13	E 13
kJ	10	6	6	9	14	14	14	100	85	85	83	82	13	13	31	31	31	15	14	53	6	3	3	3
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 19	E 13	E 13	E 13	—	S 18	S 18	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	S 16	—	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 12	E 12	S 9	E 12	E 16	—	S 16
kJ	29	13	13	14	—	6	6	14	14	13	13	13	5	—	13	13	3	12	3	6	3	5	—	5
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 5	NNE 5	—	NE 5	NE 4	NE 5	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	—	—	—	NE 7	NE 6	NE 6	—	—	S 4	S 5	—	SSE 6	SSE 6	S 7	S 8
kJ	22	31	—	25	23	49	72	108	82	—	—	—	45	62	131	—	—	16	42	—	45	110	743	1071
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3
Distance (km)	0	0	0	5	6	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	5	1	0	0	1	999	72	210	1
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1				3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	2	4	4	2	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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