
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile Reef today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile Reef at 2AM is: 2.4m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
663 | 739 | 1077 | 3479 | 3674 | 3832 | 3714 | 3950 | 3515 | 3156 | 2479 | 2118 | 1748 | 1366 | 987 | 799 | 739 | 573 | 1011 | 1972 | 2490 | 2820 | 2785 | 2535 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on |
High Tide | 10:48PM1.22m | 11:39AM1.07m | 11:48PM1.21m | 12:36PM1.12m | 00:40AM1.23m | 1:23PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26PM0.55m | 5:32AM0.46m | 5:36PM0.56m | 6:27AM0.42m | 6:36PM0.53m | 7:14AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | |
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | |
mm | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
663 | 739 | 726 | 3479 | 3674 | 3832 | 3714 | 3950 | 3515 | 3156 | 2479 | 2118 | 1748 | 1366 | 987 | 799 | 739 | 573 | 1011 | 1972 | 2490 | 2820 | 2785 | 2535 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | S 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — |
115 | 450 | 1077 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 615 | 9 | 38 | 131 | 404 | 384 | 82 | 151 | 141 | 164 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 176 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 109 | 65 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 |
46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 30 | 76 | 88 | 95 | 102 | 66 | 61 | — | — | 349 | 296 | 233 | 221 | — | 128 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 16 |
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