Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Reef today (08 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Reef at 1PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wed 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 173 | 195 | 184 | 403 | 466 | 934 | 1161 | 1138 | 1926 | 2274 | 2864 | 3113 | 3533 | 3696 | 3843 | 9228 | 8545 | 7285 | 4043 | 3453 | 4747 | 3476 | 3123 | 3072 | 2846 | 3749 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:34AM2.79m | 1:50PM2.78m | 2:08AM2.84m | 2:26PM2.75m | 2:41AM2.85m | 3:01PM2.69m | 3:15AM2.80m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41AM0.29m | 7:56PM0.26m | 8:16AM0.26m | 8:28PM0.30m | 8:51AM0.27m | 9:00PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | 5:27 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NW 11 | — | SW 11 | — | — | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | — | WSW 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 173 | 195 | 172 | 161 | 401 | 934 | 1161 | 1138 | 30 | — | 2864 | — | — | 485 | 2895 | — | 8545 | 7285 | 4043 | 3453 | 4747 | 3476 | 3123 | 3072 | 2846 | 3749 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SW 13 | S 13 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 113 | 109 | 68 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — |
| kJ | 82 | 130 | 184 | 403 | 466 | 338 | 440 | 475 | 1926 | 2274 | — | 3113 | 3533 | 3696 | 3843 | 9228 | — | — | 1385 | 1110 | 721 | 1342 | 1159 | 830 | 711 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 225 | 225 | 469 | 407 | 407 | 469 | 413 | 447 | 439 | 484 | 484 | 484 | 484 | 487 | 495 | 495 | 418 | 493 | 493 | 542 | 495 | 542 | 43 | 471 | 45 |
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