Gallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.32° S 153.14° E

Gallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gallows sea temperature is
19.7° 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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 5AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (01 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (01 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
9
1.9
S
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.6
SE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
366
487
510
186
163
284
367
683
490
511
501
433
373
300
300
307
396
442
377
825
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:18PM1.83m
9:51AM1.37m
9:54PM1.79m
10:29AM1.40m
Low Tide
2:53PM0.37m
3:55AM0.23m
3:33PM0.39m
4:28AM0.25m
4:15PM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:14
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
15
14
12
12
13
15
17
17
16
16
15
14
14
16
17
17
15
15
Feels °C
11
11
11
10
8
8
9
11
14
13
13
14
13
12
12
14
15
15
14
14
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