Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile Reef today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile Reef at 2PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
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 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
325 | 349 | 311 | 322 | 328 | 274 | 269 | 265 | 211 | 211 | 153 | 196 | 129 | 146 | 287 | 325 | 242 | 212 | 444 | 565 | 650 | 696 | 813 | 801 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | off |
High Tide | 5:52AM1.22m | 6:31PM1.26m | 6:36AM1.17m | 7:18PM1.24m | 7:30AM1.12m | 8:13PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:06PM0.35m | 00:37AM0.49m | 12:48PM0.40m | 1:31AM0.51m | 1:38PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:42 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
325 | 349 | 311 | 322 | 328 | 274 | 269 | 265 | 211 | 211 | 153 | 196 | 129 | 146 | 287 | 325 | 242 | 212 | 444 | 565 | 650 | 696 | 813 | 801 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SW 14 | WSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 12 | SSW 6 |
103 | 103 | 76 | 72 | 107 | 130 | 125 | 181 | 171 | 138 | 130 | 92 | 118 | 94 | 31 | 16 | 99 | 90 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | — | SSW 10 | — | SE 14 | — | SW 15 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 12 |
18 | 45 | 68 | 80 | 51 | 40 | 27 | — | 10 | — | 53 | — | 8 | 10 | 36 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 12 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
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