Whites Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.34° S 141.39° E

Whites Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whites Reef sea temperature is
14.6° C
1.0° 

How big are the waves at Whites Reef today (21 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whites Reef at 9PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)--
Afternoon (21 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (21 Aug)5ft (1.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
594
602
1020
1094
1112
1386
1359
1325
1393
1393
1290
1171
970
862
696
557
886
793
783
580
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
W
5
NNW
10
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:07PM0.14m
6:32AM0.13m
1:24PM0.15m
12:33PM0.16m
Low Tide
9:53PM0.02m
8:41AM0.13m
10:09PM0.03m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:02
6:04
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
12
12
11
10
9
9
10
13
14
13
12
Feels °C
8
8
7
8
7
7
7
8
9
8
9
9
7
6
6
6
9
10
11
9
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