Gnarabup surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 30 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 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gnarabup today (31 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gnarabup at 12AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)--
Afternoon (31 May)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (31 May)6ft (1.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.6
SW
14
4.5
WNW
8
5.5
WNW
10
6.5
W
11
7.5
W
12
8.5
W
13
9.5
WSW
14
8.5
WSW
14
8
SW
13
6
SW
13
5
SSW
13
4.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
11
1.9
SW
11
3
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1285
1118
1043
1049
2904
6303
10527
14426
23839
37295
27160
21993
12259
8645
6090
5337
4389
3251
2578
1994
1693
940
1020
1835
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
ESE
10
NNE
45
NNW
60
WNW
65
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
70
WNW
65
WSW
60
SW
55
SSW
45
SW
40
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
W
25
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:52AM0.77m
9:17AM0.78m
9:44AM0.78m
Low Tide
6:20PM0.10m
7:02PM0.09m
7:53PM0.10m
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:19
5:17
16
24
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
18
15
16
18
16
15
14
14
14
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
14
12
16
11
5
2
1
0
0
4
5
6
7
7
8
11
11
11
11
11
9
8
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.6
SW
14
0.2
WSW
18
1.6
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
3.5
W
14
4
W
13
4.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
11
1.9
SW
11
1
SSE
11
1
SW
15
Energy kJ
1285
1118
1043
1049
31
834
560
552
4985
5172
6090
5337
4389
3251
2578
1994
1693
940
245
421
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
10
0.4
W
8
0.9
N
6
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SW
18
0.1
SW
21
1.1
NW
10
3
S
12
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.2
S
12
1.9
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.3
SSE
11
0.6
SW
18
0.9
SSE
11
Energy kJ
4
21
52
9
80
18
204
2759
2180
1825
1265
878
595
392
252
206
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.9
NW
9
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
19
Energy kJ
4
4
6
18
18
147
61
98
97
38
157
199
161
170
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
4
1.1
NNE
5
1.5
N
6
3
NNW
7
4.5
WNW
8
5.5
WNW
10
6.5
W
11
7.5
W
12
8.5
W
13
9.5
WSW
14
8.5
WSW
14
8
SW
13
6
SW
13
5
SSW
13
3.5
S
12
1.2
WNW
5
1.9
WNW
6
3
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
9
Energy kJ
33
66
173
967
2904
6303
10527
14426
23839
37295
27160
21993
12259
8645
4203
77
263
1020
1835
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
4
4
3
1
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
31
1
0
133
1688
1688
1688
1795
1688
2000
2000
1688
2166
2538
2627
2686
15
98
149
192
212
408
701
888
Best forecast wave conditions in Margaret River
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
9
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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