Gallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.32° S 153.14° E

Issued: 9 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gallows sea temperature is
20.3° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 2PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (26 Jun)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (26 Jun)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
319
347
250
257
222
297
244
244
250
224
211
286
313
408
430
325
266
255
287
367
339
318
304
256
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:09AM1.10m
5:58PM1.60m
5:59AM1.08m
6:38PM1.68m
6:46AM1.10m
7:17PM1.75m
Low Tide
11:03AM0.44m
00:43AM0.56m
11:44AM0.42m
1:25AM0.49m
12:26PM0.40m
2:05AM0.43m
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:55
4:57
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
14
16
16
17
16
15
14
13
13
15
17
17
15
14
13
13
12
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
11
13
13
14
13
12
11
10
10
12
14
14
13
12
10
10
8
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
7
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
0.1
S
16
0.9
ESE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
0.4
SE
12
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
0.6
ESE
11
0.2
SSE
16
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
262
244
250
5
94
291
244
244
250
224
211
39
313
320
314
325
266
255
98
26
339
318
304
256
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
14
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
12
0.5
ESE
12
0.5
ESE
11
0.2
SSE
17
0.3
S
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
6
6
5
19
5
17
6
4
55
42
43
7
7
21
36
61
85
73
29
46
24
17
16
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
6
5
4
4
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
25
25
30
30
94
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.5
SE
8
0.5
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.7
S
4
1.4
SE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
0.5
S
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
1.4
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.2
SSE
9
Energy kJ
319
347
257
222
297
6
2
12
286
408
430
6
5
6
287
367
213
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
2
5
23
5
5
2
2
2
2
2
16
2
2
2
2
2
2
5
16
23
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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