Garie Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Garie Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Garie Beach sea temperature is
23.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Garie Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Garie Beach at 4AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm February 03). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (04 Feb)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (04 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

Table - waves today at Garie Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSE
0.9
S
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
SE
0.4
ENE
0.9
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.2
S
0.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)89888878101010101010911118105551310
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2841179167675735369810210889614626404023344025191318
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
5
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
0
N
15
SE
15
S
15
SSE
25
S
20
S
10
SSW
5
W
10
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:54PM
1.22
10:54AM
1.59
11:35PM
1.25
11:34AM
1.47
12:15AM
1.25
12:13PM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:34AM
0.24
5:29PM
0.06
5:20AM
0.28
6:03PM
0.13
6:07AM
0.34
Tue
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise----6:18-------6:18-------6:20---
Sunset8:00------7:59-------7:58-------7:58
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202019181823252422202019223026242220201919252726
Feels °C (?)181918161621212020202119223026242318192020262627
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