
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at JD Reef today (01 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for JD Reef at 12AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at JD Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
152 | 110 | 79 | 91 | 81 | 51 | 58 | 58 | 69 | 94 | 94 | 78 | 159 | 80 | 53 | 36 | 51 | 46 | 100 | 166 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 12:45PM1.58m | 2:02AM1.01m | 1:52PM1.50m | 3:20AM1.03m | 3:04PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:52PM0.17m | 7:16AM0.50m | 9:01PM0.20m | 8:38AM0.54m | 10:06PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
152 | 110 | 192 | 91 | 81 | 48 | 37 | 46 | 57 | 35 | 29 | 78 | 159 | 80 | 53 | 21 | 30 | 46 | 42 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 10 | ENE 7 | E 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — |
— | — | 79 | 52 | 50 | 31 | 58 | 58 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 35 | 14 | 54 | 36 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 10 | NE 7 | — | S 4 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 51 | 19 | — | 8 | 55 | 53 | 48 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | S 3 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
72 | 223 | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 69 | 94 | 94 | 20 | — | — | — | 36 | 51 | 34 | 100 | 166 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 46 | 337 | 227 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 552 | 377 | 119 | 37 |
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