Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Garie Beach today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Garie Beach at 8AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Garie Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 82 | 125 | 87 | 80 | 58 | 65 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 31 | 66 | 99 | 191 | 278 | 2091 | 1509 | 1044 | 505 | 343 | 627 | 551 | 451 | 432 | 645 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:24AM0.94m | 2:48PM1.39m | 3:52AM0.94m | 4:02PM1.44m | 5:08AM0.99m | 5:09PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58AM0.45m | 9:57PM0.30m | 9:19AM0.46m | 11:08PM0.23m | 10:35AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 7 | NE 7 | S 10 | NE 6 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | E 10 |
| kJ | 82 | 125 | 87 | 80 | 58 | 31 | 35 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 20 | 79 | 16 | 1525 | 6 | 788 | 505 | 343 | 627 | 551 | 451 | 13 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 11 | NE 7 | E 11 | NE 6 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SSE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 38 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 65 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 69 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | S 16 | E 9 | E 9 | NW 4 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | E 11 | — | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — |
| kJ | 8 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | — | 8 | — | 8 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 2 | NNE 5 | NE 4 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 66 | 99 | 191 | 278 | 2091 | 1509 | 1044 | — | — | — | — | — | 432 | 645 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 53 | 14 | 14 | 110 | 106 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 139 | 110 |
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