Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gnaraloo today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gnaraloo at 11AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Gnaraloo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 19 | W 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2437 | 2640 | 2271 | 2084 | 2191 | 2075 | 1956 | 1693 | 1275 | 1114 | 996 | 921 | 816 | 545 | 427 | 421 | 444 | 347 | 367 | 278 | 218 | 270 | 267 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:18AM1.07m | 10:45PM0.90m | 10:00AM1.10m | 11:01PM0.98m | 10:38AM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:18AM0.59m | 4:20PM0.20m | 3:59AM0.50m | 4:41PM0.19m | 4:37AM0.41m | 5:01PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
2437 | 2640 | 2271 | 2084 | 2191 | 2075 | 1956 | 1693 | 1275 | 1114 | 996 | 921 | — | 545 | 427 | 421 | 444 | 347 | 367 | 278 | 199 | 130 | 209 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | SW 7 | W 20 | W 22 | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 19 | W 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 36 | 8 | 39 | 81 | 142 | 218 | 270 | 267 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 23 | W 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | SW 14 | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | — |
19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 19 | 16 | 7 | — | 816 | 22 | 93 | 14 | 13 | 7 | — | — | 5 | 13 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1081 | 216 | 227 | 1081 | 1081 | 1081 | 543 | 446 | 446 | 1081 | 1097 | 1081 | 1001 | 1001 | 941 | 446 | 446 | 0 | 216 | 446 | 941 | 562 | 562 |
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