Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° N 9.42° W

Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Reef sea temperature is
17.8°C
2.0° 

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 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Reef at 10PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 04). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)--
Afternoon (04 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (04 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.3
WNW
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
SW
3
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.7
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
16
6
6
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
142
142
76
58
114
140
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
SE
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
10:36PM2.10m
11:05AM2.39m
11:58PM2.24m
12:17PM2.57m
Low Tide
4:13PM0.80m
4:41AM0.93m
5:43PM0.66m
6:01AM0.77m
6:47PM0.46m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:35
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7:37
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7:15
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7:15
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7:13
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 mm
2
2
1
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Temp °C
22
20
21
22
20
19
20
22
22
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
21
19
21
20
18
17
19
23
20
20
21
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
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