Gallows surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 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
25.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gallows today?

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 7PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)--
Afternoon (06 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (06 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)98999999999999991010101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)240302273262227218171142139136134104106102102106118122122122148142139133
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
ESE
0
ESE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
0
N
15
E
10
NE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:31AM
1.27
11:01PM
1.63
11:12AM
1.17
11:46PM
1.57
12:04PM
1.08
12:37AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:22PM
0.49
5:37AM
0.60
4:57PM
0.57
6:33AM
0.66
5:37PM
0.65
7:40AM
0.68
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise------6:00-------6:01-------6:01-
Sunset-5:38-------5:37-------5:36------
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222120181716172426252221212121282725222120202023
Feels °C (?)212021171614152425252320202020292726242221222126
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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