Surf Forecasts:
Galheta surf forecast from 30 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 30 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 4 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period, SE swell with 307 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 30 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSE 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 Tuesday (Jun 30) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Galheta in the next 16 days are 1.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 04) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 9s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 02) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Tue 30th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Tue 30th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Sat 4th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Galheta over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the S by Thu afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | |||||||||||||||
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) | SE 13 | SSE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 132 | 127 | 90 | 92 | 99 | 92 | 99 | 94 | 40 | 113 | 97 | 24 | 31 | 307 | 241 | 188 | 173 | 253 | 278 | 278 | 207 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:50PM0.82m | 2:12AM0.75m | 3:20PM0.81m | 2:45AM0.78m | 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 | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10PM0.36m | 9:04AM0.05m | 9:40PM0.37m | 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 | ||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — |
 | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:31 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 17 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 102 | 83 | 85 | 92 | 99 | 92 | 99 | 94 | 40 | 113 | 986 | 666 | 584 | 307 | 241 | 188 | 173 | 253 | 278 | 278 | 207 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SSE 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | SE 16 | — | SSE 19 | ENE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 132 | 127 | 45 | 47 | 52 | 67 | 10 | — | 35 | 23 | 97 | 378 | 151 | 387 | 240 | 253 | 202 | 82 | 42 | 49 | 54 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 6 | SE 10 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 46 | 29 | 90 | 46 | 29 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 23 | 24 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 15 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | S 3 | S 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 134 | 745 | 2533 | 1109 | 1354 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 9 | 26 | — | 5 | 236 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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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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