JD Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Newcastle, Australia)
JD Reef Surf Guide
JD Reef in Newcastle is a reef break that only works once in a while The best wind direction is from the south southwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south southeast. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Take care of - Rocks - Localism - Sharks.
JD Reef Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
inconsistent | 24.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing JD Reef:
The best conditions reported for surf at JD Reef occur when a South-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southwest.
What's the best time of year to surf JD Reef (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore JD Reef Location Map
Interactive JD Reef surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to JD Reef is Newcastle Airport (NTL) in Australia, 58 km (36 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to JD Reef is Richmond Airport (RCM), also in Australia, 82 km (51 miles) away.
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Wind State | cross- off |
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Tides at JD Reef
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Swell History at JD Reef
Surf stats for JD Reef, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at JD Reef
Wind stats for JD Reef, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
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Wave Buoys Nearest To JD Reef:
- Closest Wave BuoySydney Waverider Buoy36 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyPort Kembla Waverider Buoy89 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyCrowdy Head Waverider Buoy126 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyBatemans Bay Waverider Buoy182 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyCoffs Harbour Waverider Buoy224 mi