The Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.29° N 64.76° W

The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Reef sea temperature is
29.2°C
1.5° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Reef at 1PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (25 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (25 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
SE
9
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
12
14
75
79
30
87
134
141
137
134
111
111
108
86
86
86
84
84
82
65
65
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:28AM0.77m
7:48PM0.91m
8:12AM0.82m
8:28PM0.94m
8:52AM0.87m
Low Tide
1:25PM0.17m
2:14AM0.15m
2:11PM0.15m
2:50AM0.11m
2:55PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:51
7:50
 mm
Temp °C
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
30
29
30
32
33
32
31
31
31
31
30
32
33
32
30
31
31
30
30
29
28
29
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