Gallows surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 AEDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
26.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gallows today?

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 1PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (24 Mar)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (24 Mar)6ft (1.9m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
E
2
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
E
2
E
2
E
2
E
2
E
2
E
1.8
E
2.4
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.3
E
2.1
E
2
E
2
E
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)899999999101010101212131312121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)377580487506586599601679709739755786640169319272151220119421544124911171005828878
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
S
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
E
15
ENE
20
NE
20
N
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:29AM
1.75
12:55PM
1.28
1:32AM
1.69
2:09PM
1.14
2:47AM
1.63
3:42PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:05AM
0.44
6:45PM
0.47
8:21AM
0.51
7:47PM
0.55
9:53AM
0.53
9:07PM
0.60
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise--6:52-------6:52-------6:52-----
Sunset-----6:53-------6:52-------6:52--
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
2111---11---------------
Temp. °C222122232424222120202023252422212019202426262423
Feels °C (?)222122222223222120191922242323222220222626252423
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