Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Seaford Reef today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Seaford Reef at 12PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Seaford Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WSW 8 | N 3 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:56AM1.59m | 4:31PM2.09m | 5:09AM1.73m | 4:54PM2.17m | 5:20AM1.85m | 5:14PM2.21m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM0.64m | 11:03PM0.23m | 10:42AM0.54m | 11:17PM0.26m | 11:04AM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | N 3 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 12 | W 7 | — | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 10 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 11 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 2 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 135 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 72 | 135 | 43 | 43 |
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