Whites Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.34° S 141.39° E

Whites Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whites Reef sea temperature is
15.4°C
1.7° 

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

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whites Reef at 9AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (21 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (21 Oct)4ft (1.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.7
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
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.8
SW
19
1
SW
15
0.8
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
186
149
142
287
562
580
744
897
1014
931
803
783
605
505
429
418
424
427
918
748
661
755
746
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
E
15
E
15
NE
20
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
0
WSW
5
SW
0
NE
5
N
10
N
15
N
15
NW
20
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:27AM0.14m
2:06AM0.09m
11:51AM0.15m
00:54AM0.11m
12:15PM0.14m
Low Tide
7:47PM0.06m
4:42AM0.09m
7:01PM0.06m
6:00AM0.08m
6:46PM0.06m
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
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6:39
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6:37
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7:58
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Temp °C
12
12
12
13
15
17
14
13
14
17
19
26
29
27
25
22
19
18
20
25
18
16
15
14
Feels °C
11
11
12
13
13
14
12
11
12
15
15
22
26
26
25
22
18
15
16
21
15
14
13
13
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