The Reef Surf Break

The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.93° N 9.42° W

Issued: 6 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Reef sea temperature is
18.1° C

1.0°C colder than average 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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Reef at 2AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (27 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (27 Jun)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
0.9
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
1.2
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
2.4
NW
11
2.4
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
384
319
156
307
260
260
280
308
262
245
207
164
160
111
100
87
145
92
148
269
409
644
1441
1416
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
35
N
35
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
30
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:21PM2.38m
1:45AM2.30m
2:04PM2.47m
2:28AM2.36m
2:44PM2.56m
3:07AM2.42m
Low Tide
7:36PM0.73m
7:48AM0.71m
8:19PM0.63m
8:28AM0.65m
8:58PM0.55m
9:06AM0.58m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:07
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
19
19
18
18
19
20
20
20
19
18
18
18
19
20
19
19
17
16
16
17
18
20
Feels °C
19
19
19
20
19
20
20
20
19
20
20
18
17
17
17
17
15
14
13
11
12
14
15
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
0.9
W
7
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
NW
13
0.8
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
2.4
NW
11
2.4
NW
11
Energy kJ
384
319
77
307
260
260
280
308
262
245
207
164
160
111
100
73
58
20
80
184
409
644
1441
1416
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.9
WNW
9
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
WNW
9
0.1
SW
13
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
21
21
156
21
20
20
20
20
20
19
16
13
28
42
24
17
7
25
26
25
6
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
WNW
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
NW
14
0.3
NW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
1
1
21
8
18
8
17
23
17
7
7
27
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.9
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
1.9
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
7
Energy kJ
1
7
87
145
92
148
269
359
379
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
4
1
Distance (km)
411
48
26
26
26
0
30
30
48
411
30
26
26
26
26
588
930
558
570
270
30
30
26
467
Best forecast wave conditions in Ericeira
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
6
6
6
8
7
5
7
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