Garie Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 AEDT
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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
23.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Garie Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Garie Beach at 3PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am February 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (03 Feb)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (03 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
0.9
S
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)999989888888101010101010111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)64154042237128411791676757453698102108896146252440373433
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
E
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:12AM
1.68
10:54PM
1.22
10:54AM
1.59
11:35PM
1.25
11:34AM
1.47
12:15AM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:52PM
0.01
4:34AM
0.24
5:29PM
0.06
5:20AM
0.28
6:03PM
0.13
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
Sunrise6:16-------6:18-------6:18-------
Sunset----8:00------7:59-------7:58----
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192021222019181718232524222019192231272222202019
Feels °C (?)171920191818171616212121202020202230282222191920
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