Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gallows today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gallows at 9AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Gallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 136 | 151 | 115 | 115 | 111 | 117 | 99 | 94 | 73 | 78 | 112 | 131 | 145 | 167 | 259 | 174 | 222 | 184 | 197 | 188 | 175 | 475 | 372 | 328 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:57AM1.17m | 7:02PM1.70m | 7:32AM1.27m | 7:37PM1.75m | 8:06AM1.37m | 8:12PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12AM0.32m | 12:33PM0.39m | 1:41AM0.25m | 1:14PM0.34m | 2:11AM0.20m | 1:53PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 136 | 151 | 115 | 115 | 111 | 117 | 99 | 94 | 73 | 57 | 58 | 62 | 68 | 66 | 157 | 174 | 222 | 184 | 197 | 188 | 147 | 475 | 372 | 328 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 15 | S 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 64 | 63 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 30 | 175 | 30 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | NE 13 | N 12 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | E 8 | — | NE 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 47 | 29 | — | 5 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 31 | 78 | 112 | 131 | 145 | 167 | 259 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 101 | 101 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
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