Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Reef today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Reef at 1PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 24 | 30 | 46 | 62 | 112 | 103 | 109 | 155 | 226 | 277 | 277 | 248 | 234 | 227 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:56AM2.15m | 00:32AM2.06m | 12:58PM2.24m | 1:29AM2.15m | 1:48PM2.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:31AM1.00m | 6:19PM0.96m | 6:37AM0.96m | 7:19PM0.86m | 7:30AM0.85m | 8:06PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 8 | S 12 | NW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | W 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 23 | 21 | 17 | 28 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 277 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NW 13 | NW 14 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 12 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | S 15 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 24 | 30 | 46 | 62 | 112 | 103 | 109 | 155 | 226 | — | 277 | 248 | 234 | 227 | 244 | 290 | 405 | 526 | 469 | 375 | 294 | 270 | 262 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 158 | 136 | 469 | 596 | 985 | 507 | 278 | 227 | 265 | 43 | 223 | 984 | 608 | 497 | 425 | 144 | 144 | 34 | 34 | 984 | 669 | 596 | 130 |
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