
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Garie Beach today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Garie Beach at 4AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Garie Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
587 | 497 | 380 | 314 | 233 | 224 | 187 | 134 | 89 | 69 | 68 | 27 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:42PM1.40m | 11:28AM1.23m | 11:23PM1.31m | 12:11PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:31PM0.36m | 5:13AM0.16m | 5:19PM0.38m | 5:48AM0.20m | 6:15PM0.41m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 5 | SW 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | E 13 |
587 | 497 | 380 | 314 | 233 | 224 | 187 | 134 | 89 | 69 | 68 | 27 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | S 21 | S 21 | NE 8 | SE 14 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 7 | NE 5 | SSE 10 | E 14 | SSE 13 |
36 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 17 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | NE 5 |
6 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | — | NNE 5 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 2 | — | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
18 | 21 | 30 | — | 12 | 10 | 8 | 13 | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 18 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 130 | 47 | 191 | 224 | 177 | 224 |
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