
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Garie Beach today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Garie Beach at 10AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Garie Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
896 | 660 | 476 | 384 | 318 | 192 | 142 | 91 | 71 | 49 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 270 | 1014 | 1693 | 1218 | 1108 | 937 | 1247 | 1136 | 1141 | 1160 | 993 | 845 | 692 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:08AM1.36m | 7:16PM1.22m | 7:45AM1.44m | 8:02PM1.18m | 8:20AM1.49m | 8:45PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:43AM0.20m | 1:21PM0.31m | 1:20AM0.22m | 2:08PM0.25m | 1:54AM0.25m | 2:50PM0.20m | 2:27AM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | 7:30 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 26 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 |
41 | 660 | 476 | 384 | 318 | 192 | 142 | 91 | 71 | 32 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 18 | NE 6 | S 17 | S 16 | N 12 | N 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 12 |
1 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 49 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
896 | — | — | — | 25 | 25 | 24 | 34 | 42 | — | — | — | 23 | 270 | 1014 | 1693 | 1218 | 1108 | 937 | 1247 | 1136 | 1141 | 1160 | 993 | 845 | 692 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 570 | 74 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 448 | 161 | 139 | 26 | 26 | 139 | 570 | 718 | 679 | 259 | 139 | 26 | 14 |
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