Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gnaraloo today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 18s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gnaraloo at 10PM is: 2.0m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Gnaraloo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
745 | 2306 | 2344 | 2523 | 2437 | 2579 | 2271 | 2084 | 2191 | 2075 | 1613 | 1471 | 1275 | 1114 | 996 | 811 | 653 | 846 | 427 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:35PM0.81m | 9:18AM1.07m | 10:45PM0.90m | 10:00AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57PM0.23m | 3:18AM0.59m | 4:20PM0.20m | 3:59AM0.50m | 4:41PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 13 |
687 | 2306 | 2344 | 2523 | 2437 | 2579 | 2271 | 2084 | 2191 | 2075 | 1613 | 1471 | 1275 | 1114 | 996 | 811 | 653 | — | 427 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 |
745 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 13 | SSW 6 |
— | 5 | 10 | 16 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 846 | 75 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 984 | 920 | 820 | 1081 | 1081 | 216 | 227 | 1670 | 1670 | 1670 | 543 | 446 | 446 | 446 | 1133 | 1081 | 1081 | 446 | 941 |
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