Safety Cove Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

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Safety Cove Reef surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 18 Dec 2025 AEDT

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

Safety Cove Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Safety Cove Reef sea temperature is 13.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Dec)	-	-
Afternoon (18 Dec)	0.5ft (0.2m)	9s
Evening (18 Dec)	0.5ft (0.2m)	9s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

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	Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	S	S	SSW	S	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	ENE	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	S
Period(s) (?)	9	11	16	10	9	9	9	3	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	9	9	9	9	9	9
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	15	20	50	7	7	6	6	10	37	51	68	34	45	87	117	178	229	251	64	57	88	86	52	52
Wind (km/h)	WSW	W	W	S	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	E	E	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	N	S	SSE	E	NW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			5:47AM 1.12					9:03PM 0.61			6:22AM 1.14								7:01AM 1.16
Low Tide / height (m)					1:52PM 0.22			10:33PM 0.61						2:35PM 0.18								3:18PM 0.15

	Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
Sunrise	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:24	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:46	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	15	16	14	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	14	14	15	16	16	16	15	14
Feels °C (?)	13	14	14	12	13	12	11	9	10	7	7	6	7	7	6	6	8	8	10	15	15	14	12	13

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