Gallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.32° S 153.14° E

Gallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gallows sea temperature is
19.7° C
0.3° 

Gallows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Gallows today (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 4PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (01 Aug)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (01 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s

Table - waves today at Gallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
11
1.3
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.1
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
367
433
461
657
452
433
373
300
300
272
377
442
341
812
672
628
505
384
328
279
290
194
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:51AM1.37m
9:54PM1.79m
10:29AM1.40m
10:31PM1.70m
11:10AM1.42m
Low Tide
3:33PM0.39m
4:28AM0.25m
4:15PM0.42m
5:02AM0.27m
5:01PM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
12
15
17
17
16
16
15
15
14
17
17
17
15
15
14
14
13
16
19
18
16
15
Feels °C
8
11
14
14
13
14
13
13
12
16
15
14
13
13
12
13
11
14
15
14
13
13
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