Ricks Reef surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 10 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, W swell with 2,488 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ricks Reef this week:
The surf forecast for Ricks Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ricks Reef in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 10s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (ChST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Wed 8th Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Wed 8th Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Fri 10th Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ricks Reef over the next 16 days.
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