
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gallows today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gallows at 6PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Gallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | 272 | 316 | 545 | 815 | 870 | 729 | 1153 | 803 | 575 | 318 | 377 | 340 | 292 | 292 | 299 | 404 | 504 | 572 | 572 | 561 | 450 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:39AM1.24m | 6:46PM1.63m | 7:23AM1.37m | 7:32PM1.63m | 8:03AM1.49m | 8:14PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:25PM0.36m | 1:20AM0.18m | 1:18PM0.27m | 1:56AM0.15m | 2:06PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
79 | 71 | 52 | 4 | 4 | 52 | 41 | 597 | 464 | 396 | 87 | 32 | 340 | 292 | 292 | 299 | 404 | 504 | 572 | 572 | 561 | 450 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | E 16 | E 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 55 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 27 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 11 | E 16 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 13 | E 14 | ESE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | NE 9 | E 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 8 | E 8 |
4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
96 | 272 | 316 | 545 | 815 | 870 | 729 | 1153 | 803 | 575 | 318 | 377 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | 18 | 90 | 175 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 202 | 82 | 29 | 215 | 82 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 193 | 193 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1144 | 410 | 0 | 0 |
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