Surf Forecasts:
Jarosite Reef surf forecast from 11 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 15 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 25 Nov, 5PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period, SW swell with 2,320 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 14 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Jarosite Reef this week:
The surf forecast for Jarosite Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 14) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Jarosite Reef in the next 16 days are 2.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 25) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Friday (Nov 27) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sat 14th Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sun 15th Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Wed 25th Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Jarosite Reef over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 360 | 341 | 212 | 321 | 299 | 202 | 164 | 167 | 164 | 245 | 516 | 1363 | 482 | 469 | 799 | 690 | 528 | 389 | 304 | 247 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:31AM1.96m | 2:05PM1.57m | 3:07AM1.98m | 2:42PM1.59m | 3:42AM1.97m | 3:19PM1.59m | 4:16AM1.93m | 3:54PM1.57m | 4:49AM1.88m | 4:30PM1.52m | 5:23AM1.81m | 5:07PM1.47m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.23m | 8:40AM0.70m | 8:22PM0.20m | 9:15AM0.68m | 8:58PM0.21m | 9:50AM0.67m | 9:34PM0.24m | 10:24AM0.68m | 10:08PM0.30m | 10:59AM0.71m | 10:41PM0.38m | 11:36AM0.73m | 11:15PM0.48m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
 | 8:07 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 360 | 341 | 212 | 321 | 299 | 202 | 164 | 31 | 164 | 142 | 516 | 930 | 482 | 469 | 799 | 690 | 528 | 389 | 304 | 247 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | E 8 | SE 10 | E 9 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 15 | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 37 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 167 | 127 | 245 | 20 | — | 42 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | E 10 | — | E 9 | SW 18 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 50 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSW 6 | — | S 5 | — | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 15 | SSW 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 47 | 50 | — | 13 | — | 6 | 5 | — | 14 | 18 | 45 | 1363 | 100 | 214 | 112 | 60 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 10 | 34 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 10 | 0 | 76 | 229 | 0 | 201 | 536 | 201 | 76 | 76 | 31 | 34 | 76 | 34 |
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