Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Garbage Heap today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Garbage Heap at 2AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Garbage Heap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 27°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 157 | 161 | 161 | 190 | 84 | 86 | 66 | 187 | 181 | 176 | 172 | 167 | 187 | 116 | 88 | 94 | 131 | 172 | 205 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:03PM0.23m | 2:09PM0.31m | 10:59PM0.22m | 3:10PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27PM0.22m | 6:07AM0.06m | 9:41PM0.22m | 6:51AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 157 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 84 | 86 | 66 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 24 | 25 | 15 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | NNW 7 | S 14 | S 13 | N 7 | N 7 | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | E 16 | — | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | E 14 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | S 13 | — | NW 6 |
| kJ | 7 | — | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 14 | 13 | 3 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | 161 | 161 | 190 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 187 | 181 | 176 | 172 | 167 | 187 | 116 | 88 | 94 | 131 | 172 | 205 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 170 | 170 | 326 | 318 | 437 | 163 | 163 | 283 | 318 | 245 | 342 | 427 | 163 | 1564 | 687 | 448 | 762 |
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