The Reef (Culebra) Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.34° N 65.32° W

The Reef (Culebra) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Reef (Culebra) sea temperature is
28.9° C
0.4° 

The Reef (Culebra) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Reef (Culebra) today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Reef (Culebra) at 8PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (12 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (12 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

Table - waves today at The Reef (Culebra). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1
E
6
1.3
E
5
1.5
E
6
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
90
143
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
348
348
348
381
392
323
337
319
232
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
35
ENE
40
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:04PM0.42m
8:30AM0.27m
9:42PM0.41m
9:32AM0.30m
10:17PM0.37m
Low Tide
1:52PM-0.02m
3:41AM0.12m
2:50PM0.01m
4:13AM0.11m
3:47PM0.05m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:50
6:49
6:49
 mm
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
Feels °C
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
25
24
26
27
27
25
24
25
26
26
27
27
27
26
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