Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile Reef today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile Reef at 12PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
778 | 778 | 711 | 701 | 680 | 543 | 511 | 423 | 373 | 319 | 314 | 361 | 361 | 414 | 407 | 456 | 549 | 530 | 480 | 505 | 448 | 440 | 425 | 369 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:37AM1.09m | 9:15PM1.26m | 9:52AM1.10m | 10:19PM1.31m | 11:04AM1.15m | 11:21PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35AM0.51m | 2:38PM0.47m | 3:45AM0.46m | 3:47PM0.48m | 4:54AM0.38m | 4:57PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:42 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
778 | 778 | 711 | 701 | 680 | 543 | 511 | 423 | 373 | 319 | 314 | 361 | 361 | 414 | 407 | 456 | 549 | 530 | 480 | 505 | 448 | 440 | 425 | 369 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 11 | NW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
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