The Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.29° N 64.76° W

The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Reef sea temperature is
29.0° C
1.4° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Reef at 4PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (11 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (11 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.7
SW
4
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.5
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
10
13
10
10
10
10
16
16
12
21
22
23
22
160
155
135
155
160
200
206
206
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:07AM0.83m
8:36PM1.02m
9:01AM0.89m
9:26PM1.02m
9:52AM0.93m
Low Tide
2:09PM-0.03m
3:00AM-0.03m
3:05PM-0.05m
3:46AM-0.06m
3:58PM-0.05m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:06
8:05
 mm
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
5
1
2
2
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
Feels °C
28
27
26
26
27
27
26
26
27
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
28
26
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