Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Golf Course Reef today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 10AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Golf Course Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 52 | 71 | 53 | 72 | 110 | 92 | 90 | 83 | 79 | 74 | 51 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 45 | 43 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 41 | 61 | 55 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 10:06PM1.66m | 10:53AM1.46m | 10:50PM1.52m | 11:36AM1.47m | 11:35PM1.38m | 12:20PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37AM0.23m | 4:46PM0.48m | 5:13AM0.31m | 5:39PM0.53m | 5:50AM0.39m | 6:37PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ESE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
35 | 36 | 65 | 52 | 72 | 56 | 46 | 90 | 83 | 79 | 74 | 51 | 34 | 46 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 40 | 37 | 33 | 33 | 42 | 40 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 6 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 8 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 13 | E 12 |
25 | 52 | 71 | 33 | 57 | 110 | 92 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 25 | 50 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 29 | 55 | 76 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 18 | S 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 13 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | S 10 | S 10 |
9 | 9 | 25 | 53 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 41 | 61 | 29 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 |
43 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 42 | 45 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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