
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Garden City Pier today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Garden City Pier at 2AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Garden City Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
269 | 480 | 449 | 296 | 443 | 290 | 273 | 273 | 123 | 132 | 62 | 61 | 89 | 85 | 156 | 114 | 114 | 147 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:40PM1.41m | 10:07AM1.71m | 10:27PM1.38m | 10:58AM1.70m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:35PM0.07m | 4:42AM-0.02m | 5:23PM0.08m | 5:28AM-0.02m | 6:14PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — |
106 | 113 | 135 | 140 | 131 | 131 | 125 | 128 | 54 | — | 30 | 19 | 49 | 48 | 156 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
269 | 480 | 449 | 296 | 443 | 290 | 273 | 273 | 123 | 132 | 62 | 61 | 89 | 85 | 99 | 114 | 114 | 147 | 139 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 163 | 163 | 904 | 950 | 925 | 925 | 30 |
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