Gallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.32° S 153.14° E

Issued: 9 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gallows sea temperature is
21.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 3AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
11
1.2
ENE
11
1
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
251
226
235
240
200
250
254
223
308
227
184
188
191
191
151
149
146
146
112
112
112
112
112
84
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
E
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:03PM2.01m
10:45AM1.27m
10:54PM1.92m
11:42AM1.27m
11:46PM1.79m
12:41PM1.27m
Low Tide
4:53AM0.22m
4:16PM0.40m
5:45AM0.26m
5:12PM0.48m
6:35AM0.31m
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clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:41
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4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
15
14
14
16
19
18
16
15
14
14
14
17
21
20
18
17
16
18
17
19
19
18
Feels °C
15
14
13
12
12
13
15
15
13
12
12
11
11
14
18
17
15
14
13
17
15
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
11
1.2
ENE
11
1
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
Energy kJ
251
226
235
240
200
250
254
223
308
227
184
188
191
191
151
149
146
146
112
112
112
112
112
84
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.6
NE
5
0.2
SSE
9
0.5
NE
5
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
SSE
15
Energy kJ
23
11
22
20
19
19
19
18
17
16
8
14
8
7
7
13
13
13
13
20
16
16
11
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
14
23
6
6
6
7
3
3
16
8
6
3
3
8
7
7
12
12
11
10
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
4
1
NNE
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.7
NNE
5
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
NNE
5
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.8
N
5
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
6
1
1
1
3
9
35
3
28
2
17
20
20
22
30
28
36
4
2
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
23
12
3
0
0
3
23
23
23
23
3
0
0
0
0
12
23
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
2
2
2
3
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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