Smiths reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.66° S 115.02° E

Smiths reef WaveFinder

Issued: 7 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Smiths reef sea temperature is
18.3°C
0.8° 

Smiths reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Smiths reef surf forecast from 26 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 1 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 1 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period, WSW swell with 2,002 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 1 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Smiths reef this week:

The surf forecast for Smiths reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Smiths reef in the next 16 days are 2.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Tue 1st Sep)7ft (2.1m) 15s
Best Surf 2PM (Tue 1st Sep)7ft (2.1m) 15s
Most Powerful11AM (Tue 1st Sep)7ft (2.1m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Smiths reef over the next 16 days.


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