Gallows surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 19 Sep 2025 AEST
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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
19.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Gallows today?

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 12PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (19 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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

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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.1
E
0.7
ESE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
ENE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.6
ENE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
S
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)666661010979981171010556109998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)676053913733312818151514233120192440419898826241
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NNE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
15
N
15
WNW
20
N
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
S
15
ESE
15
E
5
ENE
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:33AM
1.19
6:39PM
1.65
7:10AM
1.30
7:17PM
1.65
7:44AM
1.40
7:52PM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:15PM
0.33
1:13AM
0.19
12:59PM
0.28
1:44AM
0.17
1:40PM
0.25
2:12AM
0.17
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
Sunrise5:41-------5:39-------5:39-------
Sunset---5:40-------5:40-------5:42----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------22----------------
Temp. °C162122211918181818202323201816151518191917171514
Feels °C (?)152020191917171717192222191613111216171717171413
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - North Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Gallows (light winds from the N at Coffs Harbour Airport 2 km from Gallows). 1.0m 6s windswell from the ESE with a 0.6m 9s swell from the SE and a 0.4m 9s swell from the S. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 41 min ago

15 km/h
N
Cross-Off
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