Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° N 9.42° W

Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Reef sea temperature is
18.4°C
1.4° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Reef at 11PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 03). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)--
Afternoon (03 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (03 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
11
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.4
NW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
7
7
7
7
7
6
3
3
3
3
21
8
6
3
3
3
2
2
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
5
E
5
E
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:57PM2.13m
9:34AM2.31m
10:36PM2.10m
11:05AM2.39m
Low Tide
2:32PM0.75m
3:00AM0.93m
4:13PM0.80m
4:41AM0.93m
5:43PM0.66m
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clear
clear
clear
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rain showers
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
24
21
20
20
19
18
20
22
20
19
21
21
20
19
20
22
21
19
19
Feels °C
24
21
19
19
18
17
20
22
20
19
21
22
21
19
20
21
20
18
21
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