
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gallows today (09 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gallows at 12AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wed 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
749 | 1397 | 1718 | 1070 | 980 | 1962 | 1992 | 1040 | 983 | 1176 | 1596 | 1658 | 1693 | 1338 | 1123 | 1018 | 814 | 743 | 634 | 561 | 458 | 367 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:24PM1.33m | 8:51AM1.72m | 9:01PM1.28m | 9:27AM1.76m | 9:38PM1.22m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37PM0.30m | 2:21AM0.23m | 3:19PM0.30m | 2:53AM0.25m | 4:00PM0.32m | 3:25AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | |
— | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | 7:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | NE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 |
43 | 42 | 6 | 46 | 48 | 1130 | 1125 | 1040 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 1658 | 1693 | 1338 | 1123 | 1018 | 814 | 743 | 634 | 561 | 458 | 367 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
6 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 45 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 11 | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 11 | — | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
3 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 7 | 33 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | — | 12 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 11 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
749 | 1397 | 1718 | 1070 | 980 | 1962 | 1992 | — | 983 | 1176 | 1596 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | 20 | 44 | 142 | 100 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 438 | 438 | 196 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 82 | 193 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1149 | 541 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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