
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tiger Reef today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tiger Reef at 12AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tiger Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
420 | 620 | 674 | 802 | 849 | 765 | 696 | 754 | 552 | 473 | 591 | 473 | 480 | 418 | 341 | 363 | 593 | 137 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:06PM1.15m | 6:29AM1.13m | 6:51PM1.05m | 7:21AM1.04m | 7:56PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:01AM0.39m | 12:28PM0.46m | 00:48AM0.50m | 1:30PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 6 |
167 | 620 | 674 | 802 | 849 | 765 | 696 | 754 | 552 | 473 | 591 | 473 | 480 | 418 | 341 | — | — | 137 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 10 | SW 12 |
30 | 43 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | — | — | 10 | 139 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 6 | — |
420 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 363 | 593 | 113 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1317 | 118 | 3 | 147 | 147 | 0 | 1317 | 1317 | 1317 | 118 | 118 | 1165 | 118 | 118 | 147 | 1165 | 1534 | 118 | 118 |
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