Lawrencetown Reef surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period, SE swell with 178 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 28 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lawrencetown Reef this week:
The surf forecast for Lawrencetown Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lawrencetown Reef in the next 16 days are 1.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 23) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Fri 28th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Fri 28th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Wed 26th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lawrencetown Reef over the next 16 days.
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