Gallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.32° S 153.14° E

Gallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gallows sea temperature is
19.6° C
0.3° 

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 (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 2PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (30 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (30 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1
SSE
9
1.4
S
9
1.7
S
12
1.4
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
9
1.9
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
166
158
147
265
227
166
164
334
765
423
487
241
143
181
433
668
683
710
421
452
398
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:36AM1.26m
8:42PM1.84m
9:14AM1.32m
9:18PM1.83m
9:51AM1.37m
9:54PM1.79m
Low Tide
2:13PM0.37m
3:22AM0.24m
2:53PM0.37m
3:55AM0.23m
3:33PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:13
5:13
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
13
15
15
14
14
13
12
12
15
16
16
15
13
12
12
12
14
16
16
15
15
Feels °C
6
8
11
11
11
11
10
8
8
12
12
12
11
9
8
8
8
10
13
13
13
13
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