Reef Surf Break

Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.98° N 9.42° W

Issued: 12 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Reef sea temperature is
18.9° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Reef at 4PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (04 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (04 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.5
NNW
6
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
59
57
56
38
38
31
31
28
16
16
20
16
16
16
16
18
18
18
16
16
16
15
14
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
N
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
6:22PM2.67m
6:45AM2.37m
7:00PM2.60m
7:28AM2.33m
7:44PM2.52m
Low Tide
12:03PM0.53m
00:38AM0.50m
12:41PM0.60m
1:18AM0.54m
1:25PM0.67m
2:03AM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:06
9:06
9:06
9:06
 mm
Temp °C
29
31
29
25
24
24
23
23
27
28
27
25
23
22
22
21
23
25
24
22
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
27
28
27
23
23
24
23
22
26
26
24
23
22
21
21
21
22
24
22
20
18
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
7
0.4
WNW
10
0.8
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
6
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
144
137
99
86
38
51
78
50
21
30
27
25
25
24
22
21
18
18
18
16
16
16
15
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
NW
11
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
Energy kJ
75
59
57
56
26
38
31
31
31
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
21
20
20
11
7
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
WNW
9
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
W
11
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
1
7
7
26
23
32
28
5
1
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
7
0.5
NNW
6
0.5
NNW
6
0.5
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
Energy kJ
51
22
21
20
11
13
10
11
11
11
10
6
7
11
12
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
32
32
32
38
35
34
35
32
14
38
221
143
137
35
35
35
35
583
592
318
171
124
137
171
Best forecast wave conditions in Ericeira
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
5
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