
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Reef today (11 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Reef at 11PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 11). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1649 | 1311 | 1300 | 1324 | 1163 | 1155 | 1536 | 1473 | 1254 | 1130 | 1283 | 1300 | 1186 | 1231 | 1573 | 1412 | 909 | 741 | 568 | 288 | 268 | 254 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:36PM2.59m | 3:49AM2.72m | 4:11PM2.46m | 4:25AM2.61m | 4:49PM2.32m | 5:04AM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33PM0.46m | 10:01AM0.43m | 10:07PM0.57m | 10:39AM0.56m | 10:44PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | |
5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | |
mm | 14 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
1649 | 1221 | 974 | 961 | 1244 | 1325 | 1536 | 1473 | 1244 | 1130 | 1283 | 1300 | 1186 | 1231 | 1080 | 871 | 909 | 741 | 568 | 235 | 133 | 143 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 15 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WNW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
758 | 1311 | 1300 | 1324 | 1163 | — | 1268 | 1269 | 1254 | 1029 | 901 | 135 | 1009 | 207 | 1573 | 850 | 539 | 437 | 374 | 288 | 268 | 254 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 130 | 125 | 97 | 172 | 261 | — | — | 24 | 40 | 82 | 102 | 123 | 118 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | SW 11 | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
— | 8 | — | — | — | 1155 | — | — | — | — | — | 970 | — | 990 | — | 1412 | — | — | — | 224 | 257 | 199 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 145 | 251 | 291 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 418 | 412 | 412 | 412 | 418 | 137 | 449 | 411 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 |
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