Surf Forecasts:
Galheta surf forecast from 2 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 6 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period, SSE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 6 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period, SSE swell with 402 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 5 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Galheta this week:
The surf forecast for Galheta over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 05) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Galheta in the next 16 days are 1.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 06) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Friday (Jul 03) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sun 5th Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Mon 6th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Mon 6th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Galheta over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the S by Fri morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 21 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 122 | 122 | 129 | 51 | 51 | 34 | 49 | 46 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 173 | 261 | 240 | 177 | 14 | 128 | 75 | 78 | 88 | 52 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:52PM0.79m | 3:20AM0.80m | 4:27PM0.77m | 3:58AM0.80m | 5:05PM0.75m | 4:41AM0.77m | 5:49PM0.71m | 5:29AM0.73m | 6:41PM0.66m | 6:30AM0.68m | 7:47PM0.61m | 7:58AM0.64m | 9:34PM0.57m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44AM0.05m | 10:14PM0.37m | 10:25AM0.07m | 10:54PM0.39m | 11:12AM0.10m | 11:44PM0.40m | 12:06PM0.15m | 00:45AM0.41m | 1:11PM0.20m | 1:55AM0.40m | 2:28PM0.25m | 3:08AM0.38m | 3:53PM0.28m | ||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — |
 | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:32 | — |
mm | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 10 | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 122 | 122 | 94 | 51 | 51 | 782 | 165 | 1269 | 1027 | 813 | 731 | 442 | 261 | 240 | 177 | 14 | 128 | 291 | 199 | 192 | 210 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 19 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | SSE 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 42 | 41 | 35 | 132 | 155 | 184 | 49 | 46 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 43 | 209 | 155 | 10 | 3 | 34 | 75 | 78 | 88 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 15 | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 24 | SSE 21 | S 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 16 | NE 4 | NE 8 | ESE 11 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 21 | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 173 | 26 | 26 | 80 | 3 | 18 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | — | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | N 4 | — | SSE 6 | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 129 | 765 | 955 | 1203 | 567 | 1706 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 12 | — | 309 | 328 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 19 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 23 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Galheta provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Galheta can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Galheta 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 (Galheta) 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).
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