
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Garbage Heap today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Garbage Heap at 7AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Garbage Heap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
99 | 114 | 116 | 120 | 123 | 128 | 229 | 292 | 324 | 333 | 324 | 316 | 279 | 207 | 201 | 168 | 138 | 135 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 78 | 76 | 74 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:35PM0.33m | 1:29PM0.32m | 2:23PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:28AM0.05m | 5:09AM0.05m | 5:53AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 103 | 21 | 19 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 12 | NE 14 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | E 11 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | NNW 9 | N 12 | N 12 | SE 9 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | N 15 | N 15 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 7 | E 11 | N 7 | NW 10 | N 12 | S 5 | S 5 | N 12 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
99 | 114 | 116 | 120 | 123 | 128 | 229 | 292 | 324 | 333 | 324 | 316 | 279 | 207 | 201 | 168 | 138 | 135 | 108 | 106 | — | 78 | 76 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 342 | 326 | 342 | 835 | 835 | 645 | 674 | 658 | 318 | 321 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 163 | 163 | 32 | 32 |
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