Gileston surf break

Gileston surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 10 May 2026 BST
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Gileston surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gileston sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gileston today?

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 7AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (10 May)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (10 May)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
WNW
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.6
W
4
0.1
W
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
10
16
18
13
8
3
2
2
2
7
9
6
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
25
W
30
W
25
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:53AM6.90m
1:31PM6.61m
2:07AM6.88m
2:48PM6.78m
3:20AM7.21m
3:57PM7.28m
Low Tide
7:19AM3.06m
7:47PM3.12m
8:35AM2.91m
9:02PM2.89m
9:41AM2.50m
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:28
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:50
8:51
8:52
Temp °C
10
9
8
8
11
12
12
10
8
7
8
10
12
12
11
9
8
7
8
11
11
11
13
10
4
1
0
0
4
6
8
7
5
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
3
4
6
5
6
8
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
6
0.2
WNW
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.3
W
5
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
8
3
2
2
2
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
WNW
5
0.4
NW
2
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.2
W
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.6
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
Energy kJ
3
10
17
17
17
11
5
1
1
2
2
10
16
18
13
1
2
7
9
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
678
421
399
399
399
371
349
163
68
106
106
106
386
425
425
362
278
278
216
218
218
371
330
377
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
4
5
4
8
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
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