Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gallows today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gallows at 10AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Gallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 42 | 66 | 143 | 261 | 299 | 358 | 324 | 480 | 301 | 195 | 130 | 82 | 278 | 259 | 441 | 361 | 327 | 256 | 269 | 253 | 247 | 272 | 321 | 309 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:06AM1.64m | 11:15PM1.14m | 11:47AM1.58m | 11:58PM1.04m | 12:32PM1.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:32AM0.31m | 5:39PM0.42m | 5:03AM0.38m | 6:28PM0.50m | 5:38AM0.47m | 7:25PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | S 17 | SSE 9 | ESE 7 | S 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 54 | 149 | 172 | 23 | 106 | 96 | 130 | 76 | 278 | 259 | 441 | 361 | 327 | 256 | 269 | 253 | 43 | 41 | 321 | 309 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 10 | E 15 | E 15 | S 18 | NE 10 | SSE 16 | E 8 | ESE 7 | S 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 50 | 34 | 96 | 82 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 41 | 27 | 78 | 41 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | S 18 | E 15 | — | S 17 | NE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | E 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 52 | 13 | 73 | 113 | 70 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 8 | 18 | 67 | 45 | 45 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | S 8 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 42 | 66 | 143 | 261 | 299 | 358 | 324 | 480 | 301 | 195 | — | — | 52 | 56 | 56 | 49 | — | — | — | — | 247 | 272 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 193 | 33 | 193 | 23 | 82 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 82 | 193 | 193 | 101 | 29 | 82 | 29 | 101 | 193 | 192 | 29 |
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