
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petes Reef today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petes Reef at 6PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Petes Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 16 | WSW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1023 | 717 | 517 | 393 | 237 | 346 | 990 | 3832 | 2589 | 5569 | 4368 | 2751 | 1448 | 1290 | 549 | 712 | 414 | 1105 | 4098 | 7443 | 7378 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:27PM6.63m | 4:53AM6.78m | 5:10PM7.26m | 5:33AM7.42m | 5:49PM7.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18AM2.28m | 10:45PM1.83m | 11:01AM1.69m | 11:24PM1.24m | 11:39AM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 16 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
918 | 717 | 517 | 393 | 237 | 346 | 990 | 3832 | 2589 | — | — | — | 467 | — | 225 | 198 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 60 | 22 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 231 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | N 3 | WNW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
1023 | — | — | 9 | 55 | 42 | 24 | 14 | 900 | 5569 | 4368 | 2751 | 1448 | 1290 | 549 | 712 | 414 | 1105 | 4098 | 7443 | 7378 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 6 | 34 | 403 | 329 | 210 | 41 | 4 | 284 | 365 | 377 | 787 | 263 | 263 | 37 | 134 | 365 | 886 | 886 | 886 | 886 |
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