Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whites Reef today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whites Reef at 9AM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Whites Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
330 | 455 | 1021 | 975 | 886 | 748 | 729 | 720 | 530 | 482 | 407 | 407 | 336 | 261 | 286 | 242 | 286 | 282 | 326 | 321 | 363 | 431 | 451 | 471 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:35AM0.10m | 1:17PM0.19m | 00:58AM0.12m | 1:32PM0.19m | 1:24AM0.14m | 1:45PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13AM0.03m | 7:52PM0.06m | 6:46AM0.03m | 7:53PM0.05m | 7:19AM0.03m | 7:59PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
282 | 277 | 1021 | 975 | 886 | 748 | 729 | 720 | 530 | 482 | 407 | 407 | 336 | 261 | 286 | 242 | 286 | 282 | 326 | 321 | 363 | 431 | 451 | 471 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
330 | 455 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 19 | 18 | 44 | 41 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 89 | 54 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
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