Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gnaraloo today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gnaraloo at 9PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Gnaraloo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
773 | 716 | 697 | 687 | 678 | 561 | 514 | 396 | 390 | 378 | 288 | 278 | 187 | 498 | 522 | 472 | 427 | 497 | 827 | 2331 | 2344 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:21AM0.98m | 10:42PM0.74m | 8:29AM1.03m | 10:35PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01PM0.33m | 3:32PM0.27m | 2:21AM0.67m | 3:57PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 |
773 | 716 | 697 | 687 | 678 | 561 | 514 | 396 | 390 | 378 | 288 | 278 | 187 | 498 | 522 | 472 | 427 | 497 | 827 | 2331 | 2344 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | W 17 | W 16 | SW 5 | W 23 | W 22 | W 22 | W 20 | W 20 | — | — |
9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 52 | 177 | 5 | 11 | 38 | 82 | 285 | 611 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 |
3 | — | 3 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | — | 8 | 13 | 8 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1001 | 562 | 446 | 446 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1305 | 1305 | 446 | 446 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1081 | 1081 | 1300 | 1081 |
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