Palm Beach Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.58° S 151.34° E

Palm Beach Reef WaveFinder

Issued: 9 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Palm Beach Reef sea temperature is
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Palm Beach Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Palm Beach Reef surf forecast from 15 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 19 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, E swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 19 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period, E swell with 804 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 19 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Palm Beach Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Palm Beach Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Palm Beach Reef in the next 16 days are 1.9m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 16) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 19th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 19th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 19th Jul)6ft (1.9m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Palm Beach Reef over the next 16 days.


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