Golf Course Reef surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 AEST
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Golf Course Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Golf Course Reef sea temperature is
21.9° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Golf Course Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 6PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (26 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (26 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
NE
4
1
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
4
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1
NE
5
0.5
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
56
67
154
131
133
41
28
20
20
14
14
10
39
30
17
8
22
33
31
41
59
47
21
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
15
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
High Tide
5:03PM1.32m
4:42AM1.46m
5:47PM1.41m
5:37AM1.42m
6:26PM1.50m
Low Tide
10:34AM0.31m
10:42PM0.65m
11:20AM0.32m
11:42PM0.58m
11:59AM0.33m
00:34AM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:30
6:30
6:31
6:31
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5:21
5:20
5:19
5:17
Temp °C
16
21
25
21
18
17
16
15
15
18
20
21
18
17
16
16
16
19
22
20
18
17
16
15
15
19
21
17
16
15
15
13
13
17
18
20
17
17
16
16
15
17
19
16
16
16
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
1
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.1
E
8
0.3
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
6
Energy kJ
39
30
11
2
2
77
41
28
20
20
14
1
6
19
16
17
7
22
5
4
7
32
17
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
16
10
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
6
8
5
7
6
5
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
5
2
4
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
7
6
6
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
NE
4
1
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.7
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
4
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1
NE
5
Energy kJ
56
67
154
131
133
14
10
39
30
10
33
31
41
59
47
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
5
39
121
129
39
0
10
10
57
186
573
533
58
5
5
10
10
19
139
533
58
0
1
10
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
6
7
4
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
5
7
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
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