
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Reef today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Reef at 4AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the N by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
486 | 486 | 437 | 242 | 211 | 169 | 166 | 112 | 102 | 77 | 77 | 63 | 45 | 47 | 167 | 345 | 759 | 1183 | 1494 | 1622 | 1599 | 1474 | 1640 | 1913 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:10AM2.86m | 5:26PM2.85m | 5:44AM2.73m | 6:02PM2.62m | 6:18AM2.55m | 6:39PM2.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00PM0.11m | 11:13AM0.19m | 11:32PM0.29m | 11:48AM0.36m | 00:04AM0.50m | 12:25PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | S 13 | WNW 10 | — | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
486 | 486 | 437 | 242 | 211 | 169 | 166 | 112 | 102 | 77 | 77 | 63 | 45 | 39 | 60 | 78 | 3 | 160 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | WNW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 64 | 71 | 83 | 84 | 49 | 40 | 40 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 33 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 11 | NNW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 47 | 167 | 345 | 759 | 1183 | 1494 | 1622 | 1599 | 1474 | 1640 | 1913 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 981 | 981 | 601 | 603 | 737 | 231 | 570 | 590 | 590 | 590 | 590 | 263 |
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