Gallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.32° S 153.14° E

Gallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gallows sea temperature is
20.0°C
0.9° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 5AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (11 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (11 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
E
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.6
NE
6
0.3
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
48
33
26
25
16
15
14
14
13
12
12
12
22
12
20
19
19
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NE
20
NE
25
N
15
N
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:52PM1.53m
9:16AM1.65m
9:28PM1.45m
9:52AM1.68m
10:03PM1.36m
Low Tide
3:01AM0.16m
3:32PM0.22m
3:31AM0.19m
4:13PM0.27m
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clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
22
21
21
21
24
25
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20
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30
25
24
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Feels °C
21
20
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24
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28
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25
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