Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° N 9.42° W

Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Reef sea temperature is
18.6°C
1.1° 

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 (07 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Reef at 11PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 07). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)--
Afternoon (07 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (07 Oct)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.7
NNW
7
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
2.1
NNW
9
1.2
NW
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
1
NW
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
131
158
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
322
3
2
250
2
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
30
N
30
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NNE
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:11PM2.77m
1:44AM2.63m
1:57PM2.93m
2:24AM2.79m
2:37PM3.02m
Low Tide
7:35PM0.27m
7:45AM0.37m
8:15PM0.13m
8:25AM0.23m
8:50PM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
18
17
17
16
16
18
21
20
18
18
20
20
18
19
24
23
19
17
Feels °C
16
15
14
14
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13
16
18
15
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16
16
14
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20
17
14
13
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