Gnarabup surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 22 May 2026 AWST
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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
21.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gnarabup today?

The current surf forecast for Gnarabup at 3PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (22 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (22 May)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2522
2362
2235
2049
1891
1731
1578
1488
1313
1255
1094
822
734
594
447
347
273
429
857
1576
1422
1427
1207
775
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
11:24AM0.64m
10:46AM0.56m
10:05AM0.52m
5:16PM0.43m
Low Tide
1:00AM0.12m
1:28AM0.20m
3:34PM0.42m
1:35AM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:21
Temp °C
16
15
16
16
16
15
13
13
12
11
13
14
15
15
14
13
12
12
14
15
16
15
14
15
10
9
10
11
12
11
10
10
9
8
11
12
13
14
13
11
9
9
11
11
14
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
Energy kJ
1408
2362
2235
2049
1891
1731
1578
1488
1313
1255
1094
822
734
594
447
347
273
429
857
1576
1422
1427
1207
775
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
SW
16
0.9
S
11
1
SW
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
1
SW
16
Energy kJ
17
29
78
76
74
61
63
251
198
224
114
85
83
57
502
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.5
SW
16
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
S
11
0.6
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
Energy kJ
13
16
35
55
127
98
127
204
151
214
211
157
56
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
13
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
Energy kJ
2522
5
4
4
4
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
94
33
33
33
33
14
0
0
0
0
0
31
40
29
0
0
12
6
0
10
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Margaret River
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
6
6
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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