Gallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.32° S 153.14° E

Gallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 08 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gallows sea temperature is
21.3°C
0.7° 

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 (09 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 6AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 2.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (09 Nov)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Evening (09 Nov)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
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
0
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1
0
1
1
4
4
4
4
2
0
1
3
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
9
2.4
SSE
9
2.3
SSE
9
3
S
10
3
S
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
1.9
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1461
918
901
2001
2166
1148
1199
1369
1626
1720
1474
1198
1018
938
862
757
645
634
523
425
Wind (km/h)
35
S
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SW
10
W
5
NW
5
NW
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
W
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:24PM1.33m
8:51AM1.72m
9:01PM1.28m
9:27AM1.76m
9:38PM1.22m
Low Tide
2:21AM0.23m
3:19PM0.30m
2:53AM0.25m
4:00PM0.32m
3:25AM0.28m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
17
15
14
14
16
19
20
19
17
16
14
13
16
20
21
22
20
19
18
18
Feels °C
10
9
8
9
11
14
15
15
14
14
13
12
16
19
18
20
21
20
19
18
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