Petes Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.54° N 4.24° W

Petes Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Petes Reef sea temperature is
19.9°C
3.7° 

Petes Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Petes Reef today (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Petes Reef at 4PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (29 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (29 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Petes Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.2
SW
7
1.4
SW
8
2
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.7
SW
8
1.9
SW
7
2
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
9
2.3
WSW
9
2.3
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
9
2.1
W
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
128
109
147
268
618
588
477
344
261
419
373
452
622
757
929
920
807
734
495
400
307
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
5
SE
10
W
40
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:48AM8.10m
8:03PM8.47m
8:20AM8.30m
8:36PM8.58m
8:54AM8.35m
9:11PM8.50m
Low Tide
1:52PM0.48m
2:11AM0.34m
2:22PM0.33m
2:42AM0.28m
2:54PM0.34m
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:08
8:06
 mm
7
2
1
1
2
5
4
6
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
15
19
18
11
15
14
14
15
14
13
12
11
10
11
11
10
9
9
11
13
13
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