
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Garie Beach today (24 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Garie Beach at 7PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Garie Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
373 | 415 | 493 | 609 | 694 | 446 | 212 | 139 | 183 | 192 | 153 | 140 | 67 | 81 | 86 | 78 | 79 | 66 | 66 | 142 | 122 | 101 | 99 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:37PM1.29m | 4:50AM0.96m | 5:22PM1.34m | 5:48AM0.94m | 6:04PM1.38m | 6:40AM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM0.45m | 10:35AM0.40m | 00:08AM0.40m | 11:19AM0.42m | 00:54AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | |
— | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
257 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 212 | 139 | 59 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 67 | 81 | 86 | 75 | 79 | 62 | 62 | 142 | 122 | 101 | 99 | 84 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | S 16 | S 15 | E 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 17 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SSE 11 | S 19 | SE 12 |
13 | — | 5 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 81 | 76 | 78 | 73 | 66 | 66 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 27 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | E 8 | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | S 16 | S 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 10 | E 10 | S 18 |
6 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 |
373 | 415 | 493 | 609 | 694 | 446 | 41 | 94 | 183 | 192 | 153 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 14 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 47 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 54 | 26 | 15 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
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