Nine Mile Reef Surf Break

Nine Mile Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.07° S 18.66° E

Issued: 7 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nine Mile Reef sea temperature is
14.7° C

1.2°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 (24 Jun):

  • 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 11PM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)--
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)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
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2
3
4
4
3
4
3
!
!
!
!
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4
4
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.4
SW
12
0.9
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3738
3156
2479
2033
1902
1186
1110
852
558
442
1011
1972
2219
2631
2820
2535
2243
1857
1432
1130
930
862
802
820
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
NNE
5
ESE
0
NNW
5
N
5
SSE
5
N
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
NNE
10
W
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:48PM1.21m
12:36PM1.12m
00:40AM1.23m
1:23PM1.17m
1:26AM1.27m
Low Tide
5:36PM0.56m
6:27AM0.42m
6:36PM0.53m
7:14AM0.38m
7:25PM0.48m
7:54AM0.33m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<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>
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
13
14
17
20
21
20
18
18
18
16
18
21
20
18
19
18
16
16
17
19
Feels °C
11
11
12
12
10
12
16
20
20
20
17
17
17
15
17
20
19
18
18
17
14
14
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
3738
3156
2479
2033
1902
1186
1110
852
558
442
1011
1972
2219
2631
2820
2535
2243
1857
1432
1130
930
862
802
820
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
22
0.2
SSW
20
1
S
7
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SW
12
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
536
9
38
109
142
330
52
37
14
142
115
59
2
2
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSE
9
0.1
SW
24
0.1
W
24
Energy kJ
131
404
121
22
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
4
1.3
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.4
SE
5
0.8
ESE
5
1.4
SE
5
1.5
SE
6
1.7
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.5
NW
3
Energy kJ
16
68
87
102
24
106
172
318
84
69
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
21
16
16
16
16
16
16
0
0
0
0
16
10
10
12
16
10
0
0
10
0
0
0
18
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Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
8
8
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
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