
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gallows today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gallows at 5AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Gallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
412 | 412 | 346 | 331 | 223 | 161 | 116 | 93 | 85 | 111 | 103 | 111 | 140 | 267 | 244 | 211 | 161 | 119 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:12PM1.55m | 8:40AM1.77m | 8:54PM1.52m | 9:21AM1.85m | 9:39PM1.45m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20AM0.17m | 3:00PM0.22m | 2:56AM0.17m | 3:48PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
412 | 412 | 346 | 331 | 223 | 161 | 116 | 93 | 85 | 66 | 64 | 50 | 30 | 43 | 244 | 211 | 161 | 119 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | SSE 10 | NE 7 | E 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 10 | 13 | 4 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | S 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | NE 7 |
883 | 813 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 4 | — | 24 | 78 | 111 | 103 | 111 | 140 | 267 | — | — | — | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 19 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 134 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 101 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
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