Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° N 9.42° W

Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Reef sea temperature is
18.6°C
0.9° 

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 Reef today (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Reef at 10AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 11). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Afternoon (11 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (11 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
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2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
14
0.6
NW
15
0.9
NW
14
1
NW
9
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.9
NW
13
2.1
NW
12
2.2
NW
12
2.1
NW
12
2
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
29
171
284
155
386
361
320
350
320
1173
1313
1336
1213
1019
836
743
530
540
445
473
521
584
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:34AM2.94m
3:49PM2.98m
4:06AM2.93m
4:23PM2.87m
4:38AM2.86m
4:57PM2.71m
Low Tide
9:37AM0.11m
9:55PM0.11m
10:11AM0.15m
10:26PM0.22m
10:45AM0.25m
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part cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
18
19
20
19
18
17
17
16
16
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
18
19
17
16
Feels °C
15
16
18
18
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
14
14
14
13
13
13
15
15
14
14
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