Salmon Holes Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.12° S 117.90° E

Salmon Holes Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Salmon Holes Reef sea temperature is
18.6° C
1.8° 

Salmon Holes 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 Salmon Holes Reef today (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Salmon Holes Reef at 10PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 2.1m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (18 Jul)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (18 Jul)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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)
3
4
4
4
5
5
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
12
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SSW
14
3
SW
14
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
11
2
SW
12
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4128
3835
4823
3820
3182
2944
2238
1889
2125
2121
3017
2778
2672
2393
2313
971
812
814
1169
1712
623
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
12:39PM0.98m
2:21AM0.68m
12:10PM0.87m
2:04AM0.75m
11:13AM0.82m
Low Tide
8:30PM0.58m
4:34AM0.67m
7:37PM0.61m
5:30AM0.72m
6:39PM0.57m
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:16
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
15
15
13
12
Feels °C
6
6
7
6
7
6
6
7
9
10
10
10
10
10
8
7
8
10
9
8
8
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