Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Reef today (28 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Reef at 10PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 398 | 869 | 773 | 773 | 583 | 453 | 391 | 309 | 258 | 296 | 650 | 885 | 790 | 589 | 632 | 637 | 1258 | 1459 | 1708 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:23PM3.06m | 4:44AM2.97m | 5:02PM2.96m | 5:22AM2.89m | 5:44PM2.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:32PM0.03m | 10:49AM0.09m | 11:09PM0.14m | 11:30AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 290 | 869 | 773 | 773 | 583 | 453 | 391 | 309 | 233 | 165 | 97 | 885 | 790 | 589 | 632 | 637 | 1258 | 1459 | 1708 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 398 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 13 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 94 | 116 | 127 | 193 | 303 | 453 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | S 11 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 17 | 21 | — | — | — | 23 | 17 | 16 | 89 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 36 | 93 | 180 | 258 | 296 | 650 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 42 | 1 | 34 | 42 | 46 | 143 | 542 | 542 | 143 | 143 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
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