
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile Reef today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile Reef at 5PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
414 | 402 | 320 | 260 | 251 | 222 | 226 | 230 | 249 | 241 | 233 | 251 | 239 | 204 | 176 | 207 | 522 | 602 | 988 | 1027 | 862 | 859 | 846 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:58AM1.36m | 00:32AM1.24m | 12:44PM1.44m | 1:15AM1.32m | 1:22PM1.50m | 1:52AM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29PM0.30m | 6:33AM0.35m | 7:11PM0.21m | 7:15AM0.29m | 7:47PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | |
— | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | 7:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
414 | 402 | 320 | 260 | 251 | 222 | 226 | 230 | 249 | 241 | 233 | 251 | 239 | 204 | 174 | 207 | 522 | 602 | 988 | 1027 | 862 | 859 | 846 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | E 10 | SE 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
9 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 94 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 26 | 69 | 96 | 117 | 206 | 203 | 176 | 170 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 326 | 274 | 198 | 162 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NW 15 | W 15 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | NW 13 | WSW 8 | ESE 9 | — | — | SSW 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 41 | 7 | 14 | 7 | — | — | 71 | 113 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 194 | 190 | 51 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 434 | 165 | 27 | 21 | 16 |
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