Gallows Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(North Coast – New South Wales, Australia)
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Gallows Surf Guide
Gallows on the East Coast is an exposed reef and point break that has quite reliable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the northwest. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south southeast. A reef breaks left and there is a left hand point break too. A popular wave that can get growded. Watch out for rips, rocks, locals and sharks.
Gallows Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 18.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Gallows:
The best conditions reported for surf at Gallows occur when a South-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.
What's the best time of year to surf Gallows (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Gallows Location Map
Interactive Gallows surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Gallows is Coffs Harbour (Coff's Harbour) Airport (CFS) in Australia, which is 17 km (11 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Gallows is Gold Coast Coolangatta Airport (OOL), also in Australia, 226 km (140 miles) away.

Friday, 19 August 2022, 06:56 Local Time
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Period (s) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||
Wind State | cross- off |
glass | cross | cross- on |
Tides at Gallows
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Swell History at Gallows
Surf stats for Gallows, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Gallows
Wind stats for Gallows, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Gallows. Click below to view there surf guides.
Wave Buoys Nearest To Gallows:
- Closest Wave BuoyCoffs Harbour Waverider Buoy14 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyByron Bay Waverider Buoy95 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyCrowdy Head Waverider Buoy115 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyTweed Heads Buoy140 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyPalm Beach Buoy145 mi