The Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.29° N 64.76° W

The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Reef sea temperature is
29.6°C
2.0° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Reef at 10AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (31 Aug)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (31 Aug)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
9
0.6
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.2
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
45
45
44
95
90
309
338
326
251
241
204
166
135
135
115
91
84
82
68
54
54
53
44
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
SW
0
NNW
0
WSW
10
SE
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:00PM0.92m
11:26AM1.01m
11:42PM0.88m
12:10PM1.01m
00:28AM0.83m
12:59PM1.00m
Low Tide
5:08AM0.06m
5:47PM0.11m
5:47AM0.06m
6:36PM0.13m
6:31AM0.08m
7:32PM0.16m
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:44
7:42
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
Feels °C
30
30
31
31
31
31
32
32
30
31
31
31
30
31
31
32
30
29
28
29
29
28
29
30
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