Gallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.32° S 153.14° E

Gallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gallows sea temperature is
19.6° C
0.4° 

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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 3AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
S
7
1
S
6
1.2
S
7
1.1
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
1
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
37
37
21
19
18
15
11
11
11
10
33
84
130
118
115
206
205
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
SW
10
SE
10
ENE
5
S
5
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:31PM1.76m
7:58AM1.19m
8:07PM1.81m
8:36AM1.26m
8:42PM1.84m
Low Tide
2:17AM0.31m
1:32PM0.38m
2:50AM0.26m
2:13PM0.37m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
14
14
14
17
19
19
16
15
13
12
10
13
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
15
13
12
12
11
14
16
16
14
13
9
8
5
8
11
11
11
11
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