Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ricks Reef today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ricks Reef at 1PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ChST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ricks Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 28°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 43 | 42 | 80 | 158 | 165 | 219 | 183 | 138 | 168 | 220 | 241 | 157 | 125 | 108 | 183 | 173 | 209 | 326 | 403 | 396 | 329 | 279 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:40PM0.70m | 00:52AM0.79m | 5:59PM0.73m | 1:47AM0.78m | 6:41PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19AM0.26m | 7:23PM0.69m | 9:20AM0.25m | 9:03PM0.71m | 10:19AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 43 | 42 | 40 | 158 | 148 | 219 | 183 | 147 | 225 | 194 | 243 | 430 | 125 | 108 | 183 | 173 | 209 | 326 | 403 | 396 | 329 | 279 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | ESE 13 | E 10 | NNE 6 | E 13 | NNE 7 | SSE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | E 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 38 | 131 | 80 | 35 | 165 | 40 | 59 | 138 | 168 | 220 | 241 | 157 | 26 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 30 | 29 | 123 | 123 | 135 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NNE 6 | SSE 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | E 13 | E 13 | WNW 8 | E 13 | ENE 13 | W 8 | N 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
| kJ | 92 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 61 | 29 | 47 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 31 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 50 | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 40 | 2 | 50 | 54 | 10 | 513 | 566 | 737 | 838 | 858 | 950 | 905 | 732 | 628 | 599 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2068 | 2066 | 1996 | 2066 | 1996 | 2425 | 2427 | 2386 | 2386 | 2276 | 2202 | 1837 | 1837 | 2234 | 2071 | 1958 | 1867 |
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