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Garie Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia
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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
20.0° 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: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Garie Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | |
94 | 92 | 92 | 97 | 115 | 119 | 111 | 173 | 181 | 173 | 168 | 138 | 249 | 302 | 299 | 307 | 298 | 409 | 513 | 525 | 600 | 621 | 694 | 617 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:25PM1.49m | 6:43AM1.25m | 7:09PM1.61m | 7:38AM1.24m | 7:54PM1.70m | 8:33AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:47AM0.19m | 12:41PM0.15m | 1:41AM0.08m | 1:26PM0.16m | 2:34AM0.01m | 2:12PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 |
17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
94 | 92 | 92 | 97 | 115 | 119 | 111 | 173 | 181 | 173 | 168 | 138 | 249 | 302 | 299 | 307 | 298 | 409 | 513 | 525 | 600 | 621 | 694 | 617 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SE 13 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | — | S 8 | S 8 |
59 | 60 | 60 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 15 | E 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | SE 14 | S 9 | SE 13 | S 17 | S 13 | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 84 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
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