
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 (1.4m), 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 5PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 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 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 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 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
696 | 754 | 744 | 473 | 591 | 473 | 480 | 473 | 341 | 283 | 655 | 137 | 139 | 137 | 84 | 99 | 198 | 961 | 1338 | 357 | 347 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:51PM1.05m | 7:21AM1.04m | 7:56PM0.97m | 8:39AM0.99m | 9:32PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:28PM0.46m | 00:48AM0.50m | 1:30PM0.55m | 1:59AM0.59m | 3:14PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 13 |
696 | 754 | 744 | 473 | 591 | 473 | 480 | 473 | 341 | — | — | 137 | 139 | 84 | 63 | 63 | 198 | — | — | 357 | 347 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | — | — | 10 | 10 | 137 | 84 | 99 | 55 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 38 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
— | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 283 | 655 | 98 | 101 | — | — | — | 75 | 961 | 1338 | 268 | 215 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1165 | 1317 | 1317 | 118 | 117 | 147 | 118 | 4 | 147 | 1326 | 1326 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 147 | 1266 | 147 | 1362 | 1326 | 1326 | 1300 |
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