Garbage Heap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.12° N 63.02° W

Issued: 7 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Garbage Heap sea temperature is

29.6°C

Garbage Heap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Garbage Heap today (14 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Garbage Heap at 4PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	8s
Afternoon (14 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	8s
Evening (14 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	8s

Table - waves today at Garbage Heap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 14							Thursday 15								Friday 16
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 8	N 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 15	NNE 14	NNE 13	E 10	N 13
Wave Graph
kJ	109	82	85	85	101	104	78	78	76	73	41	40	48	84	46	28	38	41	42	69	60	68	86
Wind (km/h)	E	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
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
High Tide				11:14AM0.35m								12:01PM0.34m								12:49PM0.33m
Low Tide	2:59AM0.04m								3:37AM0.04m								4:18AM0.04m


	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:49	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	28	29	29	29	30	30	30	29	29	28	30	29	30	29	29	29
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 8	N 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NNW 8	NE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 7	NE 7	NNE 13	NNE 13	N 13
kJ	109	82	85	85	101	104	78	78	13	73	41	40	48	84	46	28	28	28	27	19	60	59	86
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	SE 8	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	SE 8	NNW 8	NNW 8	N 10	ESE 8	NNW 8	NNW 7	NNW 7	N 13	ESE 8	N 13	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 15	NNE 14	ENE 10	NE 7	ENE 9
kJ	24	11	12	12	18	11	13	13	19	7	19	11	11	14	7	13	38	41	42	69	18	13	29
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	NNE 10	SE 8	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 11	ESE 8	N 10	ESE 8	N 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	N 13	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 10	E 9	NNW 8	NNW 8	NE 7
kJ	12	35	18	3	11	11	10	21	7	8	7	15	7	7	13	7	7	7	7	13	6	6	12
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	—	E 8	E 8	ENE 8	E 3	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 8	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	ENE 7	E 10	E 3
kJ	55	66	64	44	57	—	54	40	76	5	10	7	8	58	12	13	12	9	8	8	47	68	8
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	170	32	32	32	32	32	32	32
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