Gallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.32° S 153.14° E

Gallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gallows sea temperature is
20.4°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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 2PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (12 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (12 Sep)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
19
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
137
113
122
117
81
121
117
104
74
71
69
69
129
135
138
113
88
92
90
84
79
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
10
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
N
25
NE
25
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:44AM1.53m
8:58PM1.64m
9:22AM1.56m
9:34PM1.52m
10:01AM1.56m
Low Tide
2:47PM0.17m
3:13AM0.15m
3:30PM0.23m
3:45AM0.21m
4:12PM0.32m
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
18
18
17
17
17
16
15
18
19
18
16
15
14
14
14
19
20
19
17
16
Feels °C
13
15
17
16
16
16
17
16
15
16
16
15
14
13
13
12
12
16
15
14
14
14
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