The Reef Surf Break

The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.93° N 9.42° W

Issued: 6 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Reef sea temperature is
19.3° C

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Reef at 11AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.6m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)8ft (2.4m)9s
Afternoon (01 Jul)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (01 Jul)8ft (2.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
0
2
2
3
4
3
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.2
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
1.7
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
2.4
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
10
2.4
NNW
9
2.2
NNW
9
2
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
0.7
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1093
1079
767
682
592
478
1035
1111
1242
1199
990
781
637
522
428
418
457
490
423
361
232
181
143
126
Wind (km/h)
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
30
E
10
SSE
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:21AM2.49m
4:36PM2.74m
4:56AM2.48m
5:11PM2.74m
5:31AM2.45m
5:46PM2.72m
Low Tide
10:18AM0.49m
10:49PM0.43m
10:53AM0.48m
11:25PM0.44m
11:27AM0.49m
00:01AM0.46m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:06
9:06
9:06
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
19
21
22
22
20
20
21
24
30
32
31
28
26
26
30
28
29
29
27
27
24
24
Feels °C
13
13
17
19
20
20
18
19
20
22
26
28
25
23
23
24
26
22
28
28
25
24
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.7
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
2.4
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
10
2.4
NNW
9
2.2
NNW
9
0.1
S
17
0.3
WNW
9
1.8
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
0.7
NW
12
1.1
NNW
8
1
NNW
7
Energy kJ
310
319
579
445
592
478
1035
1111
1242
1199
990
781
6
16
428
418
457
490
423
361
232
140
143
117
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
11
0.1
S
18
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.7
NW
12
0.2
S
4
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
Energy kJ
466
6
15
15
5
5
5
5
142
1
137
126
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
5
5
5
1
5
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.2
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
2
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
0.6
E
3
0.5
SE
3
1.3
NNW
8
Energy kJ
1093
1079
767
682
453
442
637
522
7
6
181
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
30
26
26
26
217
217
26
29
20
0
0
29
207
137
29
0
0
20
0
29
183
184
26
26
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Rating
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4
3
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
7
6
5
6
7
9
9
5
5
6
6
5
5
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