Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° N 9.42° W

Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Reef sea temperature is
20.0°C
0.5° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Reef at 10PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 06). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)--
Afternoon (06 Sep)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (06 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
11
0.7
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
347
276
554
660
704
732
880
824
713
544
460
444
404
327
302
256
194
230
176
Wind (km/h)
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
00:04AM2.23m
12:30PM2.52m
1:11AM2.43m
1:28PM2.77m
Low Tide
5:46PM0.74m
6:11AM0.79m
6:58PM0.51m
7:13AM0.57m
7:52PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
7:59
7:58
 mm
Temp °C
22
20
18
18
18
18
20
22
22
20
19
18
17
17
19
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
20
17
16
16
16
16
18
20
20
18
17
17
15
15
17
17
18
19
21
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