Gallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.32° S 153.14° E

Gallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gallows sea temperature is
19.6° C
0.3° 

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 (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 2AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (30 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (30 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
1
0
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.7
S
4
1.1
S
6
1.2
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
9
1.6
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.4
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
7
12
104
143
154
147
265
209
210
161
738
857
423
427
540
173
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:07PM1.81m
8:36AM1.26m
8:42PM1.84m
9:14AM1.32m
9:18PM1.83m
Low Tide
2:50AM0.26m
2:13PM0.37m
3:22AM0.24m
2:53PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
13
12
10
13
15
15
14
14
13
12
11
14
16
16
15
13
Feels °C
13
11
9
7
5
8
11
11
11
11
9
9
8
10
12
11
10
9
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