Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whites Reef today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whites Reef at 4PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Whites Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
371 | 290 | 286 | 277 | 277 | 193 | 154 | 78 | 102 | 133 | 156 | 198 | 286 | 379 | 373 | 455 | 1021 | 975 | 886 | 748 | 729 | 565 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 12:45PM0.19m | 00:15AM0.09m | 1:00PM0.20m | 00:35AM0.10m | 1:17PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47AM0.05m | 8:12PM0.06m | 5:35AM0.04m | 7:56PM0.06m | 6:13AM0.03m | 7:52PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
371 | 290 | 286 | 277 | 277 | 193 | 154 | 78 | 102 | 133 | 156 | 198 | 286 | 379 | 373 | 342 | 1021 | 975 | 886 | 748 | 729 | 565 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | S 10 | S 9 | — | — |
74 | 66 | — | 40 | 41 | 40 | 46 | 46 | 71 | 24 | 22 | 101 | 184 | 243 | 330 | 455 | 366 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | W 24 | SW 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 21 | SSW 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 12 | — | 41 | 41 | — | 11 | 54 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
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