Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gallows today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gallows at 4AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Gallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | ENE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 8 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 119 | 228 | 4 | 4 | 212 | 4 | 248 | 165 | 131 | 134 | 101 | 101 | 82 | 73 | 73 | 57 | 57 | 56 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:22PM1.72m | 5:56AM1.10m | 6:20PM1.82m | 6:53AM1.18m | 7:11PM1.90m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:18AM0.31m | 11:33AM0.31m | 1:10AM0.20m | 12:33PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 8 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 |
| kJ | 119 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 212 | 4 | 248 | 165 | 131 | 134 | 101 | 101 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 57 | 57 | 56 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SW 5 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 12 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 12 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 99 | 77 | 82 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | S 8 | E 14 | S 8 | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | E 13 | E 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 25 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 4 | NE 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | 10 | 228 | 288 | 314 | 38 | 427 | 13 | 33 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 407 | 397 | 397 | 131 | 192 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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