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Gnarabup Surf Forecast
/ WA – Margaret River (57 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /
Gnarabup surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 22 Dec 2024 AWST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Gnarabup this week:
The surf forecast for Gnarabup over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Dec 22) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Gnarabup in the next 12 days are 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Dec 25) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Dec 22) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sun 22nd Dec) | 5ft (1.6m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Mon 23rd Dec) | 6ft (1.9m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Wed 25th Dec) | 11ft (3.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Gnarabup over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
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| Energy (?) | 846 | 1426 | 1238 | 877 | 867 | 921 | 3731 | 4245 | 3104 | 1748 | 2139 | 3368 | 2189 | 1303 | 884 | 934 | 784 | 706 | 1914 | 2402 | 2857 | 2248 | 1862 | 1404 | 1450 | 1982 | 2305 | 2824 | 1834 | 1474 | 1209 | 1444 | 1058 | 897 | 561 | 1365 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:56PM 0.52 | 7:36PM 0.51 | 6:49PM 0.56 | 6:52PM 0.62 | 7:08PM 0.68 | 7:32PM 0.73 | 8:01PM 0.78 | 8:33PM 0.82 | 9:08PM 0.84 | 9:44PM 0.85 | 10:19PM 0.83 | 10:52PM 0.79 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:04AM 0.31 | 6:42AM 0.29 | 4:38AM 0.24 | 4:38AM 0.18 | 4:52AM 0.13 | 5:14AM 0.08 | 5:42AM 0.04 | 6:15AM 0.02 | 6:52AM 0.01 | 7:31AM 0.02 | 8:11AM 0.04 | 8:48AM 0.09 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Fri 03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:11 | - | - | 5:11 | - | - | 5:13 |
| Sunset | 7:30 | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:32 | - | - | 7:32 | - | - | 7:32 | - | - | 7:32 | - | - | 7:34 | - | - | 7:34 | - | - | 7:34 | - | - | 7:34 | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 28 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 17 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 17 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sat morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 12 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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