Long Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Long Reef today (18 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Reef at 1AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Jun)	3.5ft (1.0m)	10s
Afternoon (18 Jun)	3.5ft (1.0m)	10s
Evening (18 Jun)	3.5ft (1.0m)	11s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Fri morning).
	Wed 17		Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
	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	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	NE 10	ENE 10	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	179	179	183	186	198	202	220	239	202	222	226	291	317	317	251	251	190	186	186	183	183	90	91	91
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off
High Tide		10:00PM1.78m					11:01AM1.12m				10:52PM1.69m				11:57AM1.13m				11:46PM1.56m				12:53PM1.15m
Low Tide					4:56AM-0.03m				4:24PM0.34m				5:47AM0.03m				5:23PM0.40m				6:37AM0.11m


	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	19	18	16	16	18	21	21	19	18	18	18	17	18	19	19	17	17	15	15	14	15	19	19
Feels °C	19	19	17	15	14	16	18	18	16	15	14	14	13	13	14	14	13	14	10	11	10	11	14	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	NE 10	ENE 10	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11
kJ	179	179	183	186	198	202	220	239	202	222	226	291	317	317	251	251	190	186	186	183	183	90	91	91
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	NE 4	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 15	S 14	NE 8	NE 8	NE 7
kJ	48	48	47	29	26	14	14	14	6	6	21	21	21	41	40	39	37	37	33	72	66	50	39	18
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	S 13	NE 4	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 8	—	—	S 11	S 12	—	S 19	S 18	S 17	S 16	S 10	S 10	S 14	S 13	S 13
kJ	—	—	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	6	—	—	39	42	—	7	25	24	46	17	16	60	55	54
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	NNE 2	—	—	—	—	NNW 2	N 3	NNE 3	NNW 3	N 4	N 4	NNW 4	NNW 4	N 4	N 4	NNW 4	NNW 4	NW 4	NW 3	NW 3	NW 3	NW 3	NW 3
kJ	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	8	9	4	12	13	11	17	33	30	21	23	10	6	3	6	5	5
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	11	79	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2		2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1
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