The Reef surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 12PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 14 Oct, 6PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, W swell with 222 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 12PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Reef this week:
The surf forecast for The Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at The Reef in the next 16 days are 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 11) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Fri 9th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Fri 9th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 5s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Wed 14th Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Reef over the next 16 days.
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