Gallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.32° S 153.14° E

Gallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gallows sea temperature is
20.4°C
0.3° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 2PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (05 Sep)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
5
1.8
SSE
7
2
SSE
8
2.1
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
39
27
23
53
33
29
28
18
17
16
128
306
475
587
454
491
607
522
351
260
208
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
SSE
20
ESE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:47PM1.53m
3:30AM0.99m
4:05PM1.59m
4:52AM1.04m
5:11PM1.67m
Low Tide
7:39AM0.45m
9:52PM0.46m
9:02AM0.46m
11:09PM0.35m
10:24AM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:34
5:34
 mm
Temp °C
16
24
27
24
22
23
25
22
23
24
24
19
18
16
15
15
15
19
19
19
18
17
Feels °C
14
21
22
21
20
21
22
19
21
22
21
14
14
13
12
12
12
17
16
17
17
16
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