Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hullets Reef today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Hullets Reef at 4AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hullets Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
722 | 615 | 464 | 418 | 344 | 344 | 377 | 364 | 441 | 390 | 319 | 256 | 209 | 189 | 160 | 160 | 157 | 581 | 499 | 660 | 660 | 1476 | 1392 | 1293 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 3:42AM1.59m | 4:01PM1.70m | 4:10AM1.63m | 4:28PM1.75m | 4:38AM1.63m | 4:56PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48AM0.04m | 10:08PM0.08m | 10:14AM-0.00m | 10:37PM0.05m | 10:42AM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
551 | 524 | 464 | 417 | 320 | 273 | 279 | 364 | 441 | 390 | 319 | 256 | 189 | 189 | 160 | 290 | 251 | 581 | 499 | 660 | 660 | 1476 | 1392 | 1293 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
722 | 615 | 441 | 418 | 344 | 344 | 377 | 234 | 244 | 220 | 224 | 185 | 209 | 206 | 212 | 160 | 157 | 155 | 357 | 309 | 394 | 81 | 52 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 11 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
78 | 77 | 73 | 153 | 218 | 213 | 181 | 91 | 123 | 151 | 243 | 215 | 199 | 164 | 126 | 93 | 66 | 65 | 152 | 116 | 84 | 20 | 20 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 9 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 34 | 59 | 60 | 43 | 30 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 4 | 3 | 134 | 134 | 133 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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