
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whites Reef today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whites Reef at 5PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Whites Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
159 | 157 | 198 | 161 | 304 | 269 | 505 | 581 | 605 | 453 | 503 | 418 | 300 | 663 | 534 | 502 | 421 | 483 | 453 | 424 | 437 | 407 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:39AM0.15m | 2:33PM0.14m | 5:46AM0.15m | 1:41PM0.14m | 12:27PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50AM0.10m | 9:49PM0.02m | 10:01AM0.13m | 10:03PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
159 | 157 | 198 | 161 | 304 | 269 | 505 | 581 | 605 | 453 | 503 | 418 | 246 | 663 | 534 | 502 | 421 | 483 | 453 | 424 | 437 | 407 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 19 | WSW 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 6 | SSE 6 | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 90 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 179 | 129 | 203 | 300 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SE 7 | S 7 | WSW 20 | S 8 | WSW 8 | S 5 | S 8 | WSW 20 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
2 | 3 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 63 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 147 | 218 | 47 | 47 |
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