
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Garie Beach today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Garie Beach at 1PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Garie Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
442 | 397 | 343 | 301 | 267 | 295 | 575 | 822 | 1045 | 904 | 876 | 680 | 587 | 456 | 380 | 283 | 233 | 169 | 137 | 112 | 90 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:11AM1.15m | 10:04PM1.46m | 10:48AM1.19m | 10:42PM1.40m | 11:28AM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:09AM0.13m | 3:48PM0.34m | 4:40AM0.14m | 4:31PM0.36m | 5:13AM0.16m | 5:19PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 |
442 | 397 | 343 | 301 | 267 | 238 | 575 | 822 | 1045 | 904 | 876 | 680 | 587 | 456 | 380 | 283 | 233 | 169 | 137 | 112 | 90 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 14 | SE 15 | E 18 | E 17 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 16 | NE 5 | E 15 | NE 5 |
6 | 6 | 43 | 62 | 183 | 295 | 206 | 174 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 19 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 18 | S 21 | NE 9 | E 17 | E 17 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 21 | S 21 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 16 | SE 14 | ESE 8 |
3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNE 5 | NW 3 | N 5 | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 16 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 16 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 133 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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