Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Garbage Heap today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Garbage Heap at 3AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Garbage Heap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 27°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
49 | 160 | 198 | 181 | 181 | 153 | 149 | 149 | 124 | 163 | 186 | 181 | 149 | 146 | 142 | 138 | 114 | 135 | 163 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:17PM0.34m | 4:34AM0.23m | 7:47PM0.34m | 5:53AM0.24m | 8:15PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59AM0.22m | 12:00PM0.08m | 2:12AM0.22m | 12:49PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 16 | NE 16 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
45 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 39 | 149 | 124 | 54 | 52 | 74 | 70 | 85 | 84 | 82 | 74 | 98 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 15 | NE 15 | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 60 | 55 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 18 | NE 18 | NE 17 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | SE 8 |
2 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
49 | 160 | 198 | 181 | 181 | 153 | 149 | — | — | 163 | 186 | 181 | 149 | 146 | 142 | 138 | 114 | 135 | 163 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 163 | 427 | 32 | 32 | 312 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 245 | 687 | 342 | 163 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 245 | 676 |
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