Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° N 9.42° W

Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Reef sea temperature is
17.5°C
0.7° 

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 (10 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Reef at 3AM is: 5.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Nov)15ft (4.5m)13s
Afternoon (10 Nov)13ft (4.0m)13s
Evening (10 Nov)11ft (3.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 115mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
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12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
11
5
WSW
13
5
W
13
4.5
W
13
4.5
W
13
3
WNW
13
4
W
13
3.5
W
13
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
3
SSW
10
3
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SW
10
2.4
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3600
7341
7824
7335
6434
3400
5481
3953
3331
3225
2816
2722
2313
1979
1649
1712
1897
1628
1351
1195
Wind (km/h)
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
WSW
25
SSW
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
E
60
NNW
35
WNW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:41AM2.85m
3:01PM2.69m
3:15AM2.80m
3:36PM2.59m
3:49AM2.72m
Low Tide
8:28PM0.30m
8:51AM0.27m
9:00PM0.36m
9:25AM0.33m
9:33PM0.46m
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 mm
2
2
2
3
1
1
3
1
1
5
7
5
19
37
20
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Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
13
14
14
14
15
14
14
16
17
16
14
13
13
13
7
13
14
14
14
12
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