Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nine Mile Reef today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nine Mile Reef at 2PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Nine Mile Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 162 | 95 | 89 | 85 | 82 | 99 | 324 | 403 | 383 | 357 | 363 | 383 | 369 | 406 | 494 | 520 | 563 | 555 | 520 | 619 | 865 | 828 | 854 | 821 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:13AM1.27m | 6:43PM1.39m | 6:57AM1.21m | 7:26PM1.36m | 7:51AM1.16m | 8:19PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:19PM0.29m | 00:58AM0.38m | 12:59PM0.35m | 1:48AM0.39m | 1:48PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 62 | 59 | 37 | 85 | 64 | 73 | 324 | 403 | 383 | 357 | 363 | 383 | 369 | 406 | 494 | 520 | 563 | 555 | 520 | 619 | 865 | 828 | 854 | 821 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 8 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 162 | 95 | 89 | 33 | 82 | 99 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 45 | 111 | 99 | 98 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 24 | S 23 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SW 21 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 25 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 47 | 30 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 150 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
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