Garie Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 06 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
22.8° 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 5AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm February 06). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (07 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (07 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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

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Fri
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
ESE
0.7
S
0.3
ESE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.8
ENE
0.4
S
0.6
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.8
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)12101089888783777681212111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2416196416101221561879995171211222221183131
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
E
15
E
10
E
10
SE
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
ENE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:55AM
1.25
12:53PM
1.18
1:37AM
1.23
1:36PM
1.05
2:24AM
1.21
2:29PM
0.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:35PM
0.21
6:55AM
0.41
7:08PM
0.30
7:50AM
0.48
7:43PM
0.39
8:53AM
0.53
Fri
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise----6:20-------6:22-------6:22---
Sunset-------7:57-------7:55-------7:54
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------212------2251
Temp. °C272220202025272623222221232121212221202020202021
Feels °C (?)272320212228282826242423242223232322212021222122
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