
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Seaford Reef today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Seaford Reef at 8AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Seaford Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 4 | S 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 4 | W 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 28 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:29AM1.87m | 4:42PM1.82m | 4:50AM2.05m | 5:12PM1.84m | 5:10AM2.18m | 5:38PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38AM0.48m | 10:38PM0.49m | 11:08AM0.34m | 10:58PM0.51m | 11:36AM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | W 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 4 |
1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 5 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | — | WSW 8 | — | SW 13 | SW 8 |
9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | 6 | — | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 |
7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SE 2 | SE 2 | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | — | W 3 | W 4 | — |
2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 23 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 28 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 5 | — | 3 | 10 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 128 | 128 | 147 | 128 | 376 | 379 | 454 | 543 | 617 | 454 | 128 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 46 | 44 | 128 | 43 |
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