The Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.29° N 64.76° W

The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Reef sea temperature is
27.4° C
0.2° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Reef at 9AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (20 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed night).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
20
47
56
77
137
134
116
110
102
97
76
74
76
76
54
37
34
28
79
118
152
160
181
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:48AM0.76m
2:24PM0.85m
2:39AM0.70m
3:17PM0.83m
3:32AM0.65m
4:12PM0.82m
Low Tide
7:58AM0.02m
8:47PM0.10m
8:44AM0.07m
9:46PM0.14m
9:33AM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:22
 mm
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
Feels °C
29
28
27
29
29
29
29
30
31
30
29
29
29
30
30
30
27
27
27
26
26
28
29
27
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