The Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.29° N 64.76° W

The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Reef sea temperature is
28.6° C
0.9° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Reef at 3PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (14 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (14 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
W
6
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
134
128
134
123
105
24
23
36
35
35
29
29
29
31
33
35
35
35
37
71
59
50
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:40AM0.96m
10:58PM0.95m
11:25AM0.97m
11:42PM0.90m
12:10PM0.96m
Low Tide
4:29AM-0.06m
4:49PM-0.04m
5:11AM-0.05m
5:39PM0.00m
5:52AM-0.01m
6:28PM0.05m
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clear
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clear
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:02
8:01
 mm
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
26
Feels °C
27
27
26
26
27
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
25
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