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Gallows surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
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Gallows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gallows sea temperature is
22.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Gallows today?
The current surf forecast for Gallows at 5PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | |
3672 | 2638 | 2356 | 2136 | 1922 | 1756 | 1689 | 1689 | 1720 | 1597 | 1505 | 1505 | 1412 | 1438 | 1463 | 1488 | 1488 | 1513 | 1494 | 1392 | 1415 | 1544 | 1424 | 1439 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:23PM1.29m | 3:15AM1.49m | 4:19PM1.37m | 4:12AM1.41m | 5:06PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05AM0.42m | 9:01PM0.67m | 9:55AM0.43m | 10:14PM0.65m | 10:38AM0.43m | 11:16PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | |
— | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | 4:55 | |
1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
2788 | 2638 | 2356 | 2136 | 1922 | 1756 | 1689 | 1689 | 1720 | 1597 | 1505 | 1505 | 1412 | 1438 | 1463 | 1488 | 1488 | 1513 | 1494 | 1392 | 1415 | 1544 | 1424 | 1439 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
25 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3672 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 29 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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