Gallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.32° S 153.14° E

Gallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gallows sea temperature is
20.0° 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 (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gallows at 1PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (15 Jul)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (15 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
1
S
4
1.6
S
7
2.2
SSE
7
2.3
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.3
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
35
269
498
574
674
804
809
816
854
865
770
770
754
699
601
516
483
503
440
472
521
622
736
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:45AM1.28m
9:00PM2.01m
9:35AM1.32m
9:47PM1.95m
10:24AM1.34m
10:33PM1.84m
Low Tide
2:24PM0.24m
3:45AM0.13m
3:14PM0.26m
4:29AM0.16m
4:05PM0.32m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:41
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5:04
5:04
5:05
5:05
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
14
16
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
16
17
18
18
17
16
15
16
Feels °C
8
8
10
9
7
8
9
9
9
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
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