Petes Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.54° N 4.24° W

Petes Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Petes Reef sea temperature is
20.0° C
3.6° 

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 (12 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Petes Reef at 9PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)--
Afternoon (12 Aug)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
90
86
119
119
126
184
180
133
131
160
125
118
86
84
82
80
69
68
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
WNW
15
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
W
20
NNW
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:57PM8.42m
7:21AM8.31m
7:41PM8.80m
8:04AM8.54m
8:23PM8.94m
Low Tide
1:13AM0.33m
1:30PM0.31m
1:56AM0.05m
2:10PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:44
8:42
 mm
Temp °C
31
27
25
23
22
21
22
23
24
22
20
19
18
18
19
20
21
21
17
Feels °C
28
26
26
24
23
21
22
21
21
20
21
20
19
19
20
19
20
19
14
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