Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Reef today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Reef at 8AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  | |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1177 | 1117 | 1005 | 830 | 913 | 914 | 626 | 573 | 534 | 292 | 212 | 170 | 148 | 261 | 484 | 604 | 650 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:07AM2.98m | 4:35PM2.75m | 4:55AM2.84m | 5:30PM2.54m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51PM0.16m | 10:21AM0.13m | 10:37PM0.33m | 11:13AM0.30m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 1177 | 1117 | 1005 | 830 | 913 | 914 | 626 | 573 | 534 | 292 | 212 | 170 | 148 | 261 | 484 | 604 | 650 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 1121 | 807 | 614 | 623 | 232 | 3 | 126 | 86 | 24 | 186 | 158 | 128 | 90 | 104 | 53 | 73 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | NW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | NNW 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 26 | 81 | 120 | 58 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 26 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 20 |
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