
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile Reef today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile Reef at 4PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
495 | 437 | 418 | 405 | 442 | 379 | 373 | 202 | 419 | 450 | 663 | 913 | 1223 | 1503 | 4618 | 4234 | 4124 | 4388 | 3738 | 3156 | 2479 | 2200 | 1748 | 1366 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:19AM1.07m | 9:45PM1.25m | 10:31AM1.05m | 10:48PM1.22m | 11:39AM1.07m | 11:48PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16PM0.50m | 4:28AM0.47m | 4:26PM0.55m | 5:32AM0.46m | 5:36PM0.56m | 6:27AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
— | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
495 | 437 | 418 | 405 | 442 | 379 | 373 | 202 | 419 | 450 | 663 | 913 | 1223 | 1503 | 4618 | 4234 | 4124 | 4388 | 3738 | 3156 | 2479 | 2200 | 1748 | 1366 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | W 12 | — | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 |
2 | 108 | — | 42 | 17 | 54 | 52 | 45 | 38 | 38 | 115 | 455 | 1065 | 1448 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 680 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | W 11 | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 188 | 21 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 |
5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 49 | 54 | 54 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 61 | 97 | 118 | 116 | 138 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 12 |
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