
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gileston today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gileston at 12PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Gileston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 11 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | on |
High Tide | 8:39AM8.86m | 8:56PM9.26m | 9:13AM9.02m | 9:30PM9.36m | 9:48AM9.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39AM1.15m | 2:49PM1.09m | 3:10AM0.98m | 3:19PM0.97m | 3:40AM0.92m | 3:49PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 22 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 | — | — | W 9 | W 11 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WNW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
9 | 8 | 13 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 11 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 5 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 18 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 10 | — | — | — | 14 | 18 | 11 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 218 | 385 | 218 | 799 | 417 | 278 | 349 | 67 | 58 | 201 | 201 | 218 | 202 | 199 | 199 | 357 | 199 | 378 | 440 | 199 | 148 | 64 |
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