Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petes Reef today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Petes Reef at 10AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Petes Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
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24 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 4:30AM5.72m | 4:59PM6.09m | 5:25AM6.23m | 5:45PM6.67m | 6:06AM6.78m | 6:23PM7.25m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45AM2.71m | 11:17PM2.42m | 11:36AM2.19m | 00:01AM1.88m | 12:15PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 4 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
24 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 10 | W 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 208 | 381 | 381 | 381 | 226 | 191 | 273 | 273 | 125 | 125 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 46 | 7 | 46 | 46 | 133 | 336 | 77 | 336 | 191 |
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