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Gallows surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
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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
23.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Gallows today?
The current surf forecast for Gallows at 7AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Gallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | |
329 | 329 | 306 | 297 | 310 | 344 | 336 | 353 | 294 | 294 | 280 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 226 | 226 | 232 | 209 | 236 | 287 | 379 | 493 | 554 | 552 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 5:35AM1.53m | 6:12PM1.74m | 6:25AM1.53m | 6:57PM1.87m | 7:15AM1.51m | 7:42PM1.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38PM0.52m | 11:47AM0.34m | 00:32AM0.41m | 12:29PM0.30m | 1:24AM0.33m | 1:12PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
41 | 35 | 20 | 297 | 310 | 344 | 336 | 353 | 294 | 294 | 280 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 226 | 226 | 232 | 209 | 236 | 287 | 379 | 493 | 554 | 552 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
35 | 19 | 18 | 30 | 30 | 4 | 8 | — | 30 | — | — | 28 | 27 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 14 | S 10 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — |
29 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 8 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 28 | 27 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — |
329 | 329 | 306 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 82 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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