
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gallows today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gallows at 9AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Gallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
327 | 296 | 251 | 184 | 106 | 101 | 68 | 48 | 33 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 12 | 20 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:40AM1.58m | 8:52PM1.53m | 9:16AM1.65m | 9:28PM1.45m | 9:52AM1.68m | 10:03PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:30AM0.14m | 2:50PM0.20m | 3:01AM0.16m | 3:32PM0.22m | 3:31AM0.19m | 4:13PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 21 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
327 | 296 | 251 | 184 | 106 | 101 | 68 | 48 | 33 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 53 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 8 | E 8 |
65 | 44 | 11 | 11 | 48 | 37 | 29 | 21 | 18 | 26 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NE 12 | NE 11 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
12 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | N 2 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
210 | 1 | 59 | 59 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 37 | 40 | — | 51 | 49 | 29 | 47 | 150 | 136 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 1152 | 497 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 3 | 401 | 372 | 543 | 19 | 12 |
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