Gnarabup Surf Forecast

/ WA – Margaret River (57 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (33.99° S 114.99° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Gnarabup surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 AWST

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

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

Today's Gnarabup sea temperature is 20.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gnarabup today?

The current surf forecast for Gnarabup at 3AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 May)	6.5ft (2.0m)	12s
Afternoon (04 May)	5.5ft (1.7m)	12s
Evening (04 May)	4ft (1.2m)	14s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 3			Monday 4								Tuesday 5								Wed 6
	5 PM	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	1	2	3	3	3	4	3	4	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SW 14	SSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 20	SW 13	WSW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	1568	1622	1553	1323	1277	1173	1056	918	625	590	1408	1267	1154	841	552	664	657	947	1292	1263	1467	1825	2612	2756
Wind (km/h)	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	E	SW	S	SE	ESE	E	E	ESE	SE	S	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide							9:48AM0.76m								10:12AM0.75m								10:39AM0.73m
Low Tide		7:53PM0.15m									10:06PM0.15m									11:26PM0.14m


	—	—	—	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—
	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:36	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	16	16	16	15	15	17	18	17	16	15	14	14	14	16	18	16	14	12	12	12	12	15	20
Feels °C	15	13	14	14	12	12	15	15	14	13	12	11	11	11	14	14	12	10	8	8	8	8	12	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SSW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 18	SW 14	SW 14	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
kJ	1568	1622	1553	1323	1277	1173	1056	918	625	550	1408	1267	1154	841	449	604	501	947	890	1019	1467	1825	2612	2756
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	W 22	W 22	W 21	WSW 20	SW 18	WSW 19	SW 16	SW 16	SW 14	WSW 18	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	SW 12	SW 18	SW 18	SW 13	SW 13	—	—
kJ	—	9	9	35	38	51	140	165	620	590	318	390	376	452	441	392	376	353	1292	1263	701	437	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	WSW 20	WSW 20	SW 17	WSW 19	W 18	WSW 18	SW 22	SW 22	WSW 21	WSW 20	SW 20	WSW 20	WSW 19	WSW 14	—	—	SE 8	SE 8	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	39	38	74	199	171	246	73	118	180	280	552	664	657	478	—	—	11	11	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 8	SE 8	SE 4	—	—	—	—	—	SSE 3	SSE 4	SSE 4	SE 4	SE 4	ESE 4	ESE 8	ESE 8
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	77	122	21	—	—	—	—	—	6	24	28	20	18	21	38	13
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	6	14	0	0	0	0	0	15	18	14	14	1	0	1	0	37	18	14	14	1	1	1	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	6	5	5	9

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