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Garie Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia
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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
19.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Garie Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Garie Beach at 2PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Garie Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | |
480 | 480 | 459 | 245 | 205 | 157 | 160 | 144 | 115 | 94 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 91 | 112 | 115 | 100 | 107 | 139 | 158 | 168 | 149 | 107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 4:51AM1.25m | 5:41PM1.35m | 5:48AM1.25m | 6:25PM1.49m | 6:43AM1.25m | 7:09PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14AM0.18m | 11:52PM0.31m | 11:57AM0.15m | 00:47AM0.19m | 12:41PM0.15m | 1:41AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | |
— | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 15 | E 7 | E 7 |
63 | 39 | 38 | 245 | 205 | 157 | 117 | 83 | 81 | 94 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 91 | 112 | 115 | 100 | 107 | 139 | 158 | 8 | 149 | 107 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | S 20 | S 18 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 15 | S 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
38 | 30 | 24 | 38 | 38 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 79 | 78 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 22 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 13 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | SE 14 | ENE 9 |
— | — | 9 | 51 | 45 | 19 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — |
480 | 480 | 459 | 66 | 88 | 112 | 160 | 144 | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 168 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 434 | 394 | 662 | 117 | 74 | 117 | 31 | 31 | 117 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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