
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Garie Beach today (14 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Garie Beach at 10PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 14). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Garie Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 79 | 54 | 49 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 15 | 57 | 47 | 511 | 1288 | 1342 | 1306 | 1894 | 2404 | 2493 | 2307 | 2586 | 2866 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:28PM1.21m | 10:49AM1.39m | 11:10PM1.09m | 11:28AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:24AM0.28m | 5:15PM0.31m | 4:57AM0.37m | 6:05PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 14 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
82 | 79 | 54 | 49 | 189 | 153 | 121 | 96 | 79 | 55 | 29 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — |
17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 13 | E 16 | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | S 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
64 | 126 | 187 | 189 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 57 | 47 | 511 | 1288 | 1342 | 1306 | 1894 | 2404 | 2493 | 2307 | 2586 | 2866 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 191 | 1295 | 161 | 106 | 58 | 26 | 26 | 845 | 679 | 679 | 278 | 139 |
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