Gallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.32° S 153.14° E

Gallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gallows sea temperature is
21.2°C
0.1° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 11AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (22 Oct)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (22 Oct)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
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
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
E
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
308
400
379
432
356
269
204
176
218
215
209
124
150
310
234
288
283
240
210
207
177
263
256
263
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
20
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:19AM1.24m
6:07PM1.48m
6:52AM1.38m
6:49PM1.52m
7:27AM1.52m
7:31PM1.55m
Low Tide
00:08AM0.38m
11:58AM0.57m
00:40AM0.31m
12:46PM0.46m
1:12AM0.25m
1:30PM0.37m
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heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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 mm
5
13
30
20
14
9
6
2
1
1
1
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Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
19
20
20
19
19
18
18
19
23
23
22
21
20
Feels °C
17
16
17
15
15
16
16
17
17
17
18
20
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
22
20
20
20
20
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