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Gnarabup Surf Forecast
/ WA – Margaret River (57 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /
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Gnarabup surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 AWSTForecast 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
21.1° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Gnarabup surf forecast from 1 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 8 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 14s period, WSW swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 9 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 25ft (7.5m), 16s period, SW swell with 29,460 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 4 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Gnarabup this week:
The surf forecast for Gnarabup over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Gnarabup in the next 16 days are 7.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 11s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Thu 4th Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Mon 8th Jun) | 18ft (5.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Tue 9th Jun) | 25ft (7.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Gnarabup over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Thu night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | |
5114 | 4832 | 3335 | 3263 | 2925 | 2471 | 3353 | 2925 | 3490 | 3401 | 3585 | 11058 | 7571 | 5616 | 4272 | 5535 | 6040 | 10422 | 11833 | 13572 | 25449 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | off | cross-off | on | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 9:44AM0.78m | 10:11AM0.76m | 10:38AM0.74m | 11:05AM0.70m | 11:30AM0.65m | 11:48AM0.59m | 11:21AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50PM0.11m | 9:47PM0.12m | 10:29PM0.14m | 10:38PM0.17m | 10:33PM0.19m | 10:34PM0.22m | 10:41PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | WSW 14 | — | — |
 kJ | 130 | 4832 | 3335 | 3263 | 2925 | 2471 | 3353 | 2925 | 3490 | 3401 | 3585 | 11058 | 7571 | 5616 | 4272 | 5535 | 6040 | — | 11833 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 16 | SSE 10 | SW 17 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SW 26 | SW 23 | SW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 105 | 44 | 929 | 10 | 772 | 16 | 14 | 26 | 329 | 880 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SE 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 166 | 89 | 65 | 51 | 70 | 59 | 42 | 58 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | WNW 7 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 5114 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | 736 | 10422 | — | 13572 | 25449 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 554 | 582 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 40 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 1119 | 2000 | 2146 |
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Information about the Gnarabup Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Gnarabup provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Gnarabup can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Gnarabup surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Gnarabup) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Gnarabup may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Gnarabup is 94 km (58 miles) from the city of Bunbury. If you plan a holiday in Margaret River, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bunbury. Bunbury has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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