
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Garie Beach today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Garie Beach at 7AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Garie Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1607 | 1225 | 872 | 649 | 477 | 365 | 394 | 459 | 474 | 769 | 915 | 798 | 716 | 524 | 379 | 356 | 282 | 230 | 185 | 151 | 143 | 140 | 108 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:28AM0.88m | 5:37PM1.33m | 6:23AM0.91m | 6:23PM1.38m | 7:08AM0.95m | 7:05PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.43m | 10:46AM0.50m | 00:35AM0.37m | 11:39AM0.48m | 1:17AM0.31m | 12:26PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
1607 | 1225 | 872 | 649 | 477 | 365 | 394 | 459 | 474 | 769 | 915 | 798 | 716 | 524 | 379 | 356 | 282 | 230 | 185 | 151 | 143 | 140 | 108 | 84 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 10 | NE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 16 |
14 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 9 | S 20 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 8 | SE 16 | NE 8 | SE 14 | NE 7 | SE 17 | NE 7 |
— | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 |
5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 74 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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