Nine Mile Reef Surf Break

Nine Mile Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.07° S 18.66° E

Issued: 1 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nine Mile Reef sea temperature is
14.8° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

Nine Mile 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 Nine Mile Reef today (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nine Mile Reef at 7AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)6ft (1.9m)13s
Afternoon (30 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (30 Jun)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
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)
!
!
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1427
1405
1207
996
871
890
703
706
614
683
559
1277
1032
1122
946
953
543
517
680
341
285
615
280
256
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
SE
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
3:20AM1.37m
3:50PM1.37m
3:54AM1.38m
4:24PM1.40m
4:28AM1.37m
4:57PM1.41m
Low Tide
9:39AM0.21m
9:55PM0.33m
10:11AM0.20m
10:29PM0.32m
10:42AM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:46
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
11
10
10
12
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
13
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
14
14
13
12
Feels °C
8
7
7
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
10
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1
SSW
7
1
SSW
12
Energy kJ
1427
1405
1207
996
871
890
703
706
614
683
559
1277
1032
1122
946
953
543
517
680
341
285
615
104
256
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
9
1
S
8
0.1
S
16
0.6
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.5
S
15
0.7
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
SW
6
0.1
S
21
0.2
SSW
15
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
8
Energy kJ
184
134
5
48
15
112
225
647
84
75
98
97
9
21
280
98
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
11
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
S
21
0.3
SW
15
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
235
25
9
33
17
15
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
3
1
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
4
0.8
SE
4
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.2
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.3
SW
7
1.8
SW
7
0.6
NW
3
0.5
NNW
3
Energy kJ
5
110
9
19
129
110
350
50
130
119
131
61
146
147
292
6
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
12
12
12
0
21
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
29
16
21
32
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
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