Gallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.32° S 153.14° E

Issued: 10 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Gallows sea temperature is

21.0°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Gallows today (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 2AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m)	9s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	4.5ft (1.3m)	9s
Evening (06 Nov)	4ft (1.2m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat morning, strong winds from the S by Sun afternoon).
	Thu 5		Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sun 8
	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	0	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 6	SSE 7	S 8	S 8	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	E 9	E 9	E 9	S 6
Wave Graph
kJ	161	217	341	294	288	275	301	280	237	180	172	122	96	76	75	48	40	40	40	247
Wind (km/h)	S	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SE	E	ENE	NNE	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NE	ENE	NE	N	W	SSW	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide	6:18PM1.47m				6:59AM1.46m				7:04PM1.43m				7:38AM1.57m				7:46PM1.38m
Low Tide			00:42AM0.25m				1:06PM0.37m				1:17AM0.23m				1:54PM0.32m				1:50AM0.22m


	—	—	—	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:13	—	—	—	7:14
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	19	17	15	15	17	20	20	20	19	18	17	16	18	25	25	24	21	20	17	17
Feels °C	16	14	13	13	15	19	17	18	18	17	16	15	16	24	22	24	22	19	13	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	NE 6	E 9	E 9
kJ	54	49	263	199	288	275	301	280	237	180	172	122	96	76	75	48	33	32	40	41
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 15	E 15	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	SSE 7	NE 6	NE 6
kJ	4	4	49	49	50	50	35	35	35	35	35	36	37	38	40	40	40	31	12	5
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 15	E 15	E 15	E 14	NE 6	E 14	E 13	E 14	E 14	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 14	—	N 12	N 12	E 9	E 12	E 12
kJ	4	4	4	4	1	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	—	3	3	40	12	11
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 6	SSE 7	S 8	S 8	—	—	—	—	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	N 2	N 3	NNE 4	NE 4	NE 4	NE 5	—	S 4	S 6
kJ	161	217	341	294	—	—	—	—	8	13	20	1	4	5	7	20	38	—	35	247
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	3	3	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Distance (km)	82	2	2	2	2	16	101	193	0	0	0	0	0	5	293	0	0	0	82	23
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Rating (10 max)		2	3	3	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	1	2	1		1	2	1	2	1
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Rating (10 max)	2	3	4	4	3	3	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	1	3	2	5	5
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Rating (10 max)	6	8	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	6	7	5	9	9	8	7	6	6	5

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