Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gallows today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gallows at 3AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Gallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 83 | 55 | 46 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 35 | 24 | 35 | 26 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 50 | 95 | 77 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:10AM0.88m | 4:11PM1.38m | 4:34AM0.89m | 5:04PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18PM0.67m | 8:44AM0.55m | 11:25PM0.59m | 9:56AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
 |  | | |  | |  |  | | |  | |  | | | |  | | |
 | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 55 | 46 | 38 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 35 | 24 | 35 | 26 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 95 | 77 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | SE 7 | S 9 | — | S 8 | SSE 12 | E 7 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 1 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 50 | 28 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 9 | S 9 | SE 7 | S 9 | NE 10 | E 7 | S 14 | S 7 | S 5 | E 13 |
| kJ | 3 | — | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | — | — | NE 6 | — | SW 4 | SW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 83 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 54 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 72 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 37 | 37 | 82 | 82 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Gallows surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest