Garbage Heap Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.12° N 63.02° W

Garbage Heap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Garbage Heap sea temperature is
29.5°C
0.9° 

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


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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Moderate 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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
Wind State
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
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clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
6:00
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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