Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° N 9.42° W

Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Reef sea temperature is
18.8°C
0.9° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Reef at 12AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (07 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (07 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
1
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.7
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.9
NW
11
2.1
NNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
114
169
140
114
112
180
82
91
168
0
0
3
3
3
3
3
163
0
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:57AM2.44m
1:11PM2.77m
1:44AM2.63m
1:57PM2.93m
Low Tide
6:47PM0.46m
6:59AM0.56m
7:35PM0.27m
7:45AM0.37m
8:15PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
20
19
19
18
18
18
18
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18
17
17
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21
18
18
Feels °C
19
18
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18
18
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18
18
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16
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13
14
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