The Reef Surf Break

The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.93° N 9.42° W

Issued: 12 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Reef sea temperature is
20.5° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

The Reef 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 today (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Reef at 4PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (06 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (06 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
20
20
16
16
20
33
25
25
25
25
24
25
33
34
34
36
38
38
63
65
64
64
63
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:28AM2.33m
7:44PM2.52m
8:18AM2.30m
8:36PM2.44m
9:17AM2.28m
9:39PM2.38m
Low Tide
1:25PM0.67m
2:03AM0.59m
2:17PM0.74m
2:57AM0.64m
3:19PM0.79m
4:01AM0.67m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:06
9:05
9:05
9:05
 mm
Temp °C
23
24
22
20
18
17
17
16
19
20
20
19
17
16
16
16
19
21
21
19
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
22
23
21
18
16
15
15
15
18
18
17
16
15
14
14
14
17
19
19
16
15
15
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
Energy kJ
18
18
18
16
16
16
15
14
14
7
7
6
6
12
11
26
25
38
38
63
65
64
64
63
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
11
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
21
20
20
11
7
7
7
7
3
3
2
2
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
6
1
1
1
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
7
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
6
5
2
2
2
6
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
Energy kJ
13
13
12
4
9
20
33
25
25
25
25
24
25
33
34
34
36
36
36
34
33
33
34
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
29
492
673
489
311
132
82
36
777
1080
1191
454
454
166
119
132
311
1059
1047
515
27
27
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Ericeira
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
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