Gileston Surf Break

Gileston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 51.38° N 3.41° W

Issued: 6 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gileston sea temperature is
15.2° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Gileston surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Gileston today (16 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 11PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)--
Afternoon (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
59
57
77
75
75
78
177
173
130
127
96
96
94
94
92
113
101
125
125
96
94
71
69
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
W
5
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
5
SW
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
NW
5
W
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:33PM9.95m
8:59AM9.67m
9:21PM9.88m
9:47AM9.41m
10:10PM9.61m
10:37AM8.99m
Low Tide
2:16PM0.62m
2:46AM0.46m
3:06PM0.67m
3:38AM0.57m
3:56PM0.87m
4:29AM0.84m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:56
4:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:31
9:31
9:31
9:32
 mm
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
16
16
15
15
14
15
17
20
21
18
17
16
16
16
20
24
Feels °C
16
14
16
14
14
15
16
15
15
14
14
15
14
15
16
19
20
18
18
17
16
16
20
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
Energy kJ
62
59
18
77
23
34
78
177
130
127
96
96
94
94
92
113
101
125
125
96
94
71
69
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
Energy kJ
16
40
57
14
75
75
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
11
Energy kJ
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.9
WSW
10
Energy kJ
7
16
26
28
173
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
146
137
32
146
146
146
146
146
146
137
32
32
7
27
27
146
146
66
7
7
7
7
27
61
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
5
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
4
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