The Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.29° N 64.76° W

The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Reef sea temperature is
29.0°C
2.4° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Reef at 9AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (24 Sep)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (24 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.3
S
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
6
2.1
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2.4
SSW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.4
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
89
86
100
85
89
58
60
106
141
130
148
200
275
288
244
197
230
289
395
542
644
743
681
Wind (km/h)
25
S
35
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
45
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:37AM0.90m
7:53PM0.94m
8:18AM0.97m
8:33PM0.96m
8:58AM1.02m
Low Tide
1:31AM0.17m
1:44PM0.17m
2:08AM0.12m
2:30PM0.13m
2:44AM0.09m
3:14PM0.10m
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clear
clear
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:09
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7:13
7:12
7:09
 mm
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
3
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
26
25
26
Feels °C
29
27
27
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
25
26
26
24
24
21
23
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