Gallows surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
24.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gallows today?

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 6PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (31 Mar)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (31 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Fri
03
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSE
1.1
SE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)9998888161617167777777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)207178132120848264858796105103103100949797979710399828282
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
ESE
15
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassglasscrossglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:59AM
1.70
8:26PM
1.54
8:38AM
1.68
9:01PM
1.63
9:14AM
1.63
9:35PM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:22PM
0.27
2:28AM
0.32
2:53PM
0.27
3:09AM
0.31
3:23PM
0.28
3:49AM
0.33
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Fri
03
Sunrise6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------
Sunset---6:45-------6:44-------6:43----
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------1-----------------
Temp. °C192223232121202020212323212121202023232321202019
Feels °C (?)182021212223212121222322222222212024232222222120
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