
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Golf Course Reef today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Golf Course Reef at 9AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Golf Course Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
235 | 533 | 441 | 302 | 245 | 235 | 184 | 141 | 138 | 129 | 123 | 94 | 90 | 67 | 62 | 27 | 19 | 24 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:06AM1.03m | 6:06PM1.65m | 6:55AM1.07m | 6:47PM1.69m | 7:38AM1.10m | 7:27PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM0.47m | 11:16AM0.59m | 1:08AM0.41m | 12:04PM0.58m | 1:47AM0.35m | 12:49PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
217 | 533 | 441 | 302 | 245 | 235 | 184 | 141 | 138 | 129 | 123 | 94 | 90 | 67 | 62 | 27 | 19 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SSE 8 | NE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | S 8 | S 8 |
235 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 16 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | — | — | ESE 16 | SE 7 | NE 4 | SE 15 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | — | 25 | 8 | 3 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | NW 2 | WNW 3 | NW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 175 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 58 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 39 | 123 | 123 |
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












