
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gnaraloo today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gnaraloo at 3PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Gnaraloo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
372 | 329 | 413 | 462 | 800 | 911 | 1237 | 1511 | 1511 | 1453 | 1396 | 1452 | 1191 | 1045 | 911 | 899 | 731 | 904 | 915 | 841 | 1218 | 577 | 841 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:55PM0.70m | 1:02AM1.08m | 2:48PM0.66m | 1:35AM1.00m | 4:28PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:40AM0.25m | 6:14PM0.52m | 8:22AM0.33m | 6:31PM0.57m | 9:18AM0.40m | 6:42PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
372 | 291 | 242 | 462 | 800 | 911 | 1237 | 1511 | 1511 | 1453 | 1396 | 1452 | 1191 | 1045 | 911 | 899 | 731 | 904 | 915 | 841 | — | 577 | 841 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
263 | 329 | 413 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 11 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 5 | — |
— | — | — | 372 | 26 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 44 | 54 | 13 | 7 | 9 | — | — | 1218 | 62 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 446 | 567 | 227 | 1670 | 1670 | 1291 | 1266 | 1291 | 1294 | 1411 | 1656 | 1670 | 1669 | 1669 | 628 | 446 | 446 | 446 | 446 | 1670 | 1670 | 1305 | 1291 |
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