JD Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.27° S 151.57° E

JD Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's JD Reef sea temperature is
19.0° C
0.6° 

JD Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at JD Reef today (08 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for JD Reef at 10PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.6m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)--
Afternoon (08 Jul)8ft (2.4m)11s
Evening (08 Jul)6ft (1.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SE
11
2.4
SE
11
2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
2
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
0.9
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1377
1227
904
822
1051
886
869
667
727
614
602
614
502
456
456
496
634
580
569
459
373
307
260
220
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
S
10
S
5
S
10
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
0
SE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:29PM1.33m
2:25AM1.12m
3:27PM1.43m
3:41AM1.07m
4:26PM1.53m
4:57AM1.05m
Low Tide
8:44PM0.49m
8:39AM0.27m
10:00PM0.41m
9:38AM0.29m
11:12PM0.30m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
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cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
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5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
16
15
15
14
13
12
13
14
15
15
14
13
12
11
12
14
15
14
14
13
12
11
13
Feels °C
12
13
11
12
12
11
9
11
12
13
13
13
10
9
8
10
12
14
14
12
11
10
9
11
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