Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Seaford Reef today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Seaford Reef at 11AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Seaford Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 10 | N 3 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 21 | 34 | 28 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:25AM1.45m | 6:54AM1.14m | 2:46PM1.58m | 4:49AM1.25m | 3:31PM1.78m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53PM0.67m | 7:22AM1.14m | 10:20PM0.49m | 9:14AM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | N 4 | N 3 | W 9 | W 8 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | N 3 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — |
7 | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 16 | 21 | 34 | 28 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 376 | 392 | 505 | 128 | 128 | 128 |
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