Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Garbage today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Garbage at 9AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Garbage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 18 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 183 | 257 | 239 | 190 | 150 | 183 | 150 | 148 | 147 | 181 | 167 | 161 | 157 | 149 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 207 | 358 | 358 | 342 | 254 | 306 | 306 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:24PM1.42m | 11:22AM1.73m | 00:10AM1.22m | 11:49AM1.65m | 1:09AM1.04m | 12:18PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09AM0.42m | 6:12PM0.23m | 5:29AM0.60m | 7:04PM0.31m | 5:41AM0.76m | 8:13PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 183 | 257 | 239 | 190 | 146 | 183 | 148 | 133 | 99 | 99 | 97 | 97 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 74 | 51 | 207 | 358 | 358 | 342 | 254 | 306 | 306 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 61 | 61 | 61 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 148 | 147 | 181 | 167 | 161 | 157 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 49 | 33 | 30 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 127 | 82 | 109 | 60 | 58 | 55 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 98 | 149 | 97 | 23 | 83 | 122 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 135 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 160 | 161 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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