Long Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.74° S 151.32° E

Issued: 9 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Reef sea temperature is
19.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Long 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 Long Reef today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Reef at 6PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (03 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
2
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
11
1.3
S
12
0.8
S
12
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
8
0.7
S
12
1.8
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
33
29
31
40
39
78
78
331
456
171
207
185
135
132
821
1719
2160
1767
2041
2357
2043
1682
1422
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
WNW
30
W
30
W
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:32AM1.05m
10:19PM1.49m
11:13AM1.08m
10:56PM1.43m
11:56AM1.12m
11:37PM1.36m
Low Tide
4:33AM0.19m
3:54PM0.43m
5:07AM0.19m
4:38PM0.46m
5:42AM0.20m
5:28PM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:00
7:00
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:58
4:58
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
18
18
17
14
12
11
11
10
12
15
16
15
15
14
15
14
13
14
15
14
14
14
15
Feels °C
10
12
10
10
9
7
6
7
6
9
12
13
12
12
11
9
7
7
8
9
7
8
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
1.1
SSW
11
1.3
S
12
0.9
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
8
0.7
S
12
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
13
Energy kJ
45
33
29
31
40
39
28
28
331
456
125
207
185
135
132
10
10
12
12
3
14
3
3
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.8
S
12
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
S
12
0.4
NE
7
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
E
8
0.1
NE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
E
13
0.8
S
15
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
Energy kJ
11
11
11
3
11
11
11
25
21
14
171
13
13
41
12
10
2
5
2
11
14
275
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
12
0.1
S
19
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
13
0.4
NE
7
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.4
NE
7
0.2
E
12
0.1
S
18
0.2
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
13
Energy kJ
4
1
11
7
11
11
13
14
12
11
13
11
7
14
3
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.8
W
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1
SW
5
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.9
S
8
1.8
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
Energy kJ
14
13
21
29
28
52
78
78
20
12
103
821
1719
2160
1767
2041
2357
2043
1682
1422
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
0
3
195
206
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
6
1
0
57
111
78
6
388
313
263
248
191
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
8
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
7
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
5
8
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
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