Whites Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.34° S 141.39° E

Whites Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whites Reef sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.9° 

How big are the waves at Whites Reef today (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whites Reef at 6PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (27 Aug)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1.3
WSW
18
1.3
WSW
17
1.3
WSW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
102
133
118
154
232
318
330
455
1021
975
886
748
729
720
530
482
407
407
336
261
286
286
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:00PM0.20m
00:35AM0.10m
1:17PM0.19m
00:58AM0.12m
1:32PM0.19m
Low Tide
5:35AM0.04m
7:56PM0.06m
6:13AM0.03m
7:52PM0.06m
6:46AM0.03m
7:53PM0.05m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:03
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:08
 mm
Temp °C
9
10
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
11
10
10
10
11
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
6
6
9
9
9
8
8
8
10
11
11
10
10
10
8
7
7
8
9
9
8
8
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