Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Safety Cove Reef today (05 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Safety Cove Reef at 8PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Safety Cove Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 18 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 56 | 52 | 50 | 68 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 202 | 165 | 130 | 101 | 82 | 82 | 56 | 565 | 454 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:03AM0.75m | 12:59PM1.10m | 2:29AM0.72m | 1:46PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:09PM0.34m | 6:17AM0.46m | 8:16PM0.23m | 7:01AM0.52m | 9:20PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 194 | 190 | 147 | 300 | 327 | 307 | 307 | 375 | 367 | 289 | 249 | 202 | 165 | 789 | 762 | 808 | 465 | 687 | 565 | 454 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 167 | 153 | 144 | 68 | 103 | 98 | 99 | 98 | 156 | 127 | 186 | 364 | 644 | 130 | 101 | 82 | 82 | 285 | 281 | 289 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 13 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 19 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 56 | 52 | 50 | 106 | 35 | 105 | 52 | 50 | 33 | 126 | 132 | 116 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 415 | 56 | 43 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | — | S 5 | — | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | SW 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 9 | 29 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 6 | — | 12 | — | 1 | 11 | — | — | 24 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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