
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Reef today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Reef at 7AM is: 0.1m 19s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 9 | 15 | 32 | 120 | 268 | 447 | 649 | 869 | 1002 | 907 | 1042 | 919 | 905 | 878 | 772 | 723 | 649 | 549 | 425 | 355 | 520 | 0 | 2291 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:47AM2.03m | 10:45PM1.87m | 11:08AM2.12m | 11:52PM2.02m | 12:04PM2.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05AM1.17m | 4:27PM1.08m | 4:41AM1.13m | 5:40PM0.94m | 5:48AM0.98m | 6:28PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
188 | 596 | 490 | 471 | 452 | 352 | 254 | 238 | 869 | 1002 | 907 | 1042 | 919 | 905 | 878 | 772 | 723 | 649 | 549 | 425 | 355 | 520 | 1522 | 2291 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 15 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — |
133 | 9 | 8 | 32 | 120 | 268 | 447 | 649 | 222 | 167 | 127 | 135 | — | — | — | — | 43 | 25 | 17 | 16 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | W 21 | NW 19 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
142 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 121 | 90 | 68 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 74 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 220 | 35 | 32 |
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