Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Reef today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Reef at 4PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 26 | 25 | 33 | 44 | 74 | 89 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 86 | 97 | 97 | 94 | 48 | 47 | 60 | 96 | 82 | 54 | 39 |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:16AM2.33m | 00:00AM2.29m | 12:33PM2.50m | 1:13AM2.45m | 1:37PM2.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40PM0.74m | 6:12AM0.73m | 6:58PM0.54m | 7:19AM0.55m | 7:59PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 33 | 32 | 33 | 44 | 74 | 89 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 86 | 97 | 97 | 94 | 48 | 47 | 60 | 96 | 82 | 54 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 12 | W 11 | NW 11 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 26 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 48 | 47 | 43 | 39 | 56 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | S 11 | N 6 | S 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 11 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | WNW 7 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 35 | — | 6 | 9 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 980 | 405 | 405 | 224 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 305 |
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