Lawrencetown Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.64° N 63.34° W

Lawrencetown Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lawrencetown Reef sea temperature is
17.8° C
1.3° 

Lawrencetown 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 Lawrencetown Reef today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lawrencetown Reef at 1AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (18 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (18 Aug)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
1.2
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
8
1.8
S
9
2
S
9
1.7
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
12
12
11
78
127
127
192
193
176
341
506
613
404
359
273
232
221
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
15
S
20
SE
15
SSW
10
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:39AM1.47m
12:57PM1.56m
1:27AM1.37m
1:42PM1.47m
Low Tide
6:33PM0.29m
6:41AM0.36m
7:19PM0.36m
7:25AM0.48m
8:10PM0.44m
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:14
8:13
 mm
1
1
5
4
2
1
2
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
18
19
20
20
20
20
20
21
22
23
21
Feels °C
17
18
19
19
18
20
20
16
17
20
20
21
22
22
24
25
25
23
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