Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° N 9.42° W

Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Reef sea temperature is
20.7° C
0.4° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Reef at 5PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
W
8
0.7
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
1
W
7
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
42
42
41
40
40
39
39
26
25
32
57
67
65
84
86
84
106
120
127
131
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
5
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:51AM2.28m
10:33PM2.23m
11:16AM2.33m
00:00AM2.29m
12:33PM2.50m
Low Tide
4:09PM0.82m
4:48AM0.82m
5:40PM0.74m
6:12AM0.73m
6:58PM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:43
8:42
8:39
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
22
22
20
20
20
20
22
23
23
22
21
20
20
20
21
22
22
22
20
Feels °C
20
21
20
21
20
20
21
21
24
24
24
23
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
19
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