
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petes Reef today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Petes Reef at 12AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Petes Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
358 | 338 | 290 | 269 | 238 | 203 | 197 | 176 | 292 | 487 | 590 | 542 | 528 | 560 | 655 | 585 | 486 | 356 | 252 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:52PM6.59m | 11:11AM6.37m | 11:36PM5.96m | 12:03PM5.79m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33PM1.81m | 4:50AM2.19m | 5:15PM2.43m | 5:38AM2.77m | 6:18PM2.98m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 8 | WSW 10 |
— | — | 110 | 110 | 72 | 51 | 50 | 28 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 307 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 |
358 | 338 | 290 | 269 | 238 | 203 | 197 | 176 | 292 | 487 | 590 | 542 | 528 | 560 | 655 | 585 | 486 | 356 | 252 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 356 | 356 | 6 | 6 | 190 | 319 | 319 | 363 | 363 | 363 | 319 | 319 | 319 | 308 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 123 | 248 |
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