Garie Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.17° S 151.07° E

Garie Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Garie Beach sea temperature is
17.8°C
0.2° 

Garie Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Garie Beach today (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Garie Beach at 5PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (12 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (12 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s

Table - waves today at Garie Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
11
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
404
336
291
214
198
154
151
148
122
143
143
138
135
135
174
132
127
116
82
79
54
49
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
N
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
N
20
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:58AM1.39m
9:08PM1.45m
9:35AM1.42m
9:48PM1.34m
10:12AM1.42m
Low Tide
2:59PM0.17m
3:21AM0.11m
3:44PM0.20m
3:53AM0.19m
4:28PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
12
17
20
17
16
15
14
13
13
18
21
18
17
16
15
15
15
22
23
22
19
19
Feels °C
11
15
17
13
14
14
13
12
12
16
17
14
16
15
14
13
13
19
19
19
17
18
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