Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petes Reef today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petes Reef at 2PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Petes Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
427 | 304 | 338 | 419 | 362 | 425 | 559 | 665 | 828 | 863 | 792 | 653 | 618 | 471 | 327 | 276 | 246 | 173 | 137 | 134 | 66 | 42 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:20AM8.30m | 8:36PM8.58m | 8:54AM8.35m | 9:11PM8.50m | 9:30AM8.21m | 9:48PM8.23m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:22PM0.33m | 2:42AM0.28m | 2:54PM0.34m | 3:14AM0.38m | 3:28PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | — | W 18 | SW 18 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
427 | 304 | 197 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 653 | — | 471 | 327 | 276 | 246 | 173 | — | 6 | 12 | 22 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
— | — | 338 | 419 | 362 | 425 | 559 | 665 | 828 | 863 | 792 | — | 618 | — | — | — | 216 | — | 137 | 134 | 66 | 42 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 62 | 282 | 408 | 373 | 163 | 71 | 37 | 655 | 124 | 123 | 37 | 37 | 138 | 103 | 62 | 16 | 16 | 123 | 171 | 172 | 116 | 113 |
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