
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Garie Beach today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Garie Beach at 5AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Garie Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
426 | 407 | 306 | 229 | 160 | 146 | 108 | 76 | 50 | 49 | 32 | 56 | 57 | 56 | 51 | 92 | 124 | 135 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:01AM1.03m | 12:59PM1.53m | 2:12AM0.99m | 2:05PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:59PM0.11m | 6:23AM0.42m | 8:06PM0.16m | 7:31AM0.48m | 9:14PM0.18m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 |
426 | 407 | 306 | 229 | 62 | 146 | 108 | 76 | 327 | 234 | 153 | 147 | 102 | 50 | 36 | 92 | 124 | 135 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | S 11 | E 14 | — | E 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 |
4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 160 | 4 | — | 3 | 50 | 49 | 32 | 56 | 57 | 35 | 51 | 74 | 72 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | S 12 | E 12 | — | S 11 | NE 7 | S 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 27 | 3 | — | 56 | 28 | 21 | 27 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — |
53 | 64 | 62 | 60 | 123 | 80 | 175 | 480 | 303 | 303 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 457 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 711 | 110 | 31 | 9 |
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