Long Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.74° S 151.32° E

Long Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Reef sea temperature is
20.5°C
1.4° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Reef at 9AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (31 Oct)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (31 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
11
1.5
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.5
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
NE
7
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.4
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
395
292
221
155
141
187
192
204
121
93
64
57
68
56
146
165
140
78
43
49
81
31
39
42
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
15
S
20
SSE
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNW
15
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
00:52AM1.03m
12:47PM1.56m
2:05AM1.01m
1:54PM1.48m
3:21AM1.03m
3:06PM1.41m
Low Tide
6:11AM0.43m
7:53PM0.16m
7:20AM0.50m
9:02PM0.19m
8:40AM0.53m
10:07PM0.20m
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Temp °C
17
16
17
23
23
26
21
19
19
19
20
21
20
19
18
18
18
18
18
21
21
19
20
18
Feels °C
15
14
16
20
19
22
21
17
17
16
19
19
18
17
17
18
19
19
18
20
19
17
19
17
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