
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Garie Beach today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Garie Beach at 9AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s 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 (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Garie Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
151 | 154 | 25 | 210 | 210 | 6 | 202 | 226 | 230 | 230 | 226 | 41 | 39 | 193 | 140 | 138 | 45 | 68 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 93 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:12PM1.74m | 11:11AM1.11m | 11:05PM1.65m | 12:06PM1.12m | 11:58PM1.52m | 1:03PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:08AM-0.02m | 4:37PM0.32m | 6:00AM0.03m | 5:36PM0.38m | 6:50AM0.10m | 6:39PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NNE 6 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
151 | 154 | 182 | 210 | 210 | 248 | 202 | 226 | 230 | 230 | 226 | 317 | 323 | 193 | 54 | 138 | 263 | 229 | 48 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 93 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 11 | NNE 7 | S 10 | S 15 | ENE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 12 |
30 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 39 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 140 | 56 | 17 | 68 | 91 | 38 | 39 | 28 | 26 | 43 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 18 | S 11 | S 10 | S 16 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | NE 7 |
— | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 37 | 35 | 45 | 16 | 64 | 57 | 31 | 52 | 46 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 6 | NW 4 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | SW 4 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 35 | 53 | 47 | 31 | 38 | 80 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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