Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tiger Reef today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tiger Reef at 4AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tiger Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
124 | 66 | 122 | 150 | 140 | 162 | 197 | 232 | 225 | 290 | 249 | 249 | 241 | 260 | 187 | 187 | 184 | 144 | 137 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 2:17PM1.30m | 2:33AM1.29m | 2:47PM1.40m | 3:05AM1.37m | 3:17PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20PM0.28m | 8:28AM0.25m | 8:52PM0.19m | 8:59AM0.19m | 9:22PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 26 |
Feels °C | 13 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 21 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
124 | 64 | 63 | 55 | 140 | 162 | 197 | 232 | 225 | 290 | 249 | 249 | 241 | 260 | 187 | 187 | 184 | 144 | 137 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | W 20 | W 19 | SW 18 | SW 6 |
75 | 62 | 58 | 150 | 52 | 38 | 30 | 30 | 30 | — | 6 | 7 | 6 | — | 12 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | WSW 18 |
2 | 66 | 122 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 24 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 32 | 33 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 361 | 1 | 1077 | 1077 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 118 | 1134 | 117 | 147 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1165 | 1165 | 118 | 0 |
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