Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nobbys Reef today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nobbys Reef at 3AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nobbys Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 371 | 216 | 360 | 368 | 800 | 890 | 873 | 687 | 555 | 402 | 349 | 255 | 216 | 161 | 123 | 86 | 67 | 43 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | off | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:39PM1.59m | 8:12AM1.51m | 8:23PM1.55m | 8:49AM1.58m | 9:04PM1.49m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59AM0.18m | 2:15PM0.25m | 2:34AM0.18m | 3:00PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 371 | 216 | 360 | 368 | 800 | 890 | 873 | 687 | 555 | 402 | 349 | 255 | 216 | 161 | 123 | 86 | 67 | 43 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 13 | E 8 | ENE 9 | E 13 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 5 | 152 | 65 | 178 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 26 | 19 | 12 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | WNW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 18 | 21 | 35 | 65 | — | — | — | 86 | — | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 832 | 81 | 81 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 |
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