Whites Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.34° S 141.39° E

Whites Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whites Reef sea temperature is
15.0°C
1.3° 

How big are the waves at Whites Reef today (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whites Reef at 6AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (20 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (20 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.8
SW
16
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
268
268
261
191
189
186
175
162
157
157
132
147
151
142
287
562
588
744
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
WNW
15
W
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
ESE
0
E
10
SSE
10
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
Wind State
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:14AM0.14m
11:27AM0.14m
Low Tide
9:27PM0.04m
8:59PM0.05m
7:47PM0.06m
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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1
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Temp °C
20
22
23
22
22
23
19
15
14
13
13
13
13
14
17
16
15
14
Feels °C
20
19
19
17
18
19
15
13
13
12
13
13
14
14
16
13
13
13
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