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Two Mile/Easter Reef • Statistics for August

Conditions at Two Mile/Easter Reef in August

August: Biggest Swells and Longest Periods of the Year

August is statistically the heaviest month at this spot. The average swell peaks at 10ft (3.1m) with the year's longest period, 13.0s. WSW at 12.5% keeps pace with SW at 10.2%, while W at 4.8% and WNW at 1.9% add more westerly groundswell. The wind pattern remains favourable, with 43% ideal offshore flow; NNW is again the top direction at 17.6%, with WNW at 10.9% and NW at 10.3% close behind. Air temps sit at 10.0°C, water drops to its coldest at 13.2°C, and precipitation peaks at 3.17mm/day. Heavy rain and stormy tracks are part of the deal, but the reward is raw, powerful, sometimes XXL surf on the outer reef when a proper southwest swell lines up with clean offshore flow.

Average Spot conditions at Two Mile/Easter Reef in August

Swell history for August

0 - 2
2 - 3
3 - 5
5 - 6
6 - 8
> 8 ft

Wind history for August

0 - 6.2
6.3 - 12.4
12.4 - 18.6
18.6 - 24.9
24.9 - 31.1
> 31.1 mph

Swell quality

Analyze the groundswell consistency at Two Mile/Easter Reef during August. Based on historical data, there is a % probability of groundswell occurring this month. The chart below provides a detailed breakdown of the average wave height distribution, offering deep insights into the swell quality and surf potential you can expect at Two Mile/Easter Reef for your next trip in August.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Two Mile/Easter Reef for August. Our analysis shows that favorable offshore or side-shore winds coincide with surfable swell approximately % of the time. The accompanying graph illustrates the average size distribution of waves during these optimal wind windows at Two Mile/Easter Reef.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size

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