Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° N 9.42° W

Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Reef sea temperature is
18.0°C
2.6° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Reef at 2PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (11 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (11 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
7
1.1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
5
1
NNW
6
0.3
WNW
9
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
NW
15
0.5
NW
15
0.6
NW
14
0.9
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
92
74
72
55
50
69
16
7
10
55
72
68
66
65
80
104
149
290
398
465
503
533
Wind (km/h)
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
10
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
SE
0
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
N
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:25AM2.92m
3:38PM3.21m
4:01AM2.96m
4:15PM3.17m
4:36AM2.94m
4:51PM3.04m
Low Tide
9:25AM0.07m
9:53PM-0.07m
10:02AM0.03m
10:27PM-0.02m
10:38AM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:15
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:51
7:50
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
20
22
22
20
19
19
19
20
22
26
25
23
23
24
23
25
25
28
27
25
24
Feels °C
15
14
18
19
19
17
18
19
19
21
23
25
24
23
21
22
21
23
24
27
25
23
23
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