
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petes Reef today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Petes Reef at 3AM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Petes Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
302 | 250 | 109 | 222 | 420 | 427 | 320 | 311 | 348 | 329 | 290 | 303 | 238 | 231 | 191 | 176 | 344 | 706 | 540 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:15PM7.24m | 10:31AM6.98m | 10:52PM6.59m | 11:11AM6.37m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58PM1.23m | 4:14AM1.59m | 4:33PM1.81m | 4:50AM2.19m | 5:15PM2.43m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
— | 247 | — | 50 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 92 | 73 | 72 | 85 | 28 | 27 | 12 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 |
302 | 250 | 109 | 222 | 420 | 427 | 320 | 311 | 348 | 329 | 290 | 303 | 238 | 231 | 191 | 176 | 344 | 706 | 540 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 237 | 191 | 319 | 319 | 263 | 319 | 600 | 356 | 356 | 356 | 356 | 6 | 319 | 137 | 319 | 363 | 363 | 363 | 319 |
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