The Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.29° N 64.76° W

The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Reef sea temperature is
27.9° C
0.6° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Reef at 9AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (23 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (23 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
142
138
134
127
147
151
155
183
207
219
236
242
236
210
210
193
186
154
200
160
141
125
110
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:28AM0.63m
5:08PM0.81m
5:25AM0.62m
6:02PM0.82m
6:20AM0.64m
6:52PM0.84m
Low Tide
10:45PM0.17m
10:25AM0.13m
11:43PM0.18m
11:19AM0.14m
00:36AM0.17m
12:13PM0.14m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:21
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
29
28
29
29
28
28
27
28
28
29
30
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