Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hullets Reef today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hullets Reef at 12AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hullets Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1434 | 1806 | 1474 | 2140 | 2440 | 4084 | 5322 | 4570 | 4075 | 3025 | 2318 | 1846 | 1652 | 1498 | 1430 | 1214 | 1100 | 646 | 538 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:42PM1.37m | 2:46AM1.43m | 3:09PM1.50m | 3:14AM1.52m | 3:35PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45PM0.35m | 8:57AM0.20m | 9:13PM0.24m | 9:22AM0.11m | 9:41PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 |
1229 | 1806 | 1474 | 2140 | 2440 | 4084 | 5322 | 4570 | 4075 | 3025 | 2318 | 1846 | 1652 | 1498 | 1430 | 1214 | 1100 | 351 | 359 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | S 12 | S 12 |
1434 | 886 | 983 | 745 | 1218 | 796 | 599 | 408 | 269 | 212 | 145 | 151 | 564 | 470 | 432 | 351 | 377 | 646 | 538 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
— | — | 307 | 399 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 131 | 127 | 94 | 390 | 384 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 78 | 143 | 246 | 404 | 538 | — | 771 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 164 | 190 | 551 | 503 | 190 | 190 | 133 | 133 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 133 | 4 | 0 |
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