Gileston Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.38° N 3.41° W

Gileston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 11 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gileston sea temperature is
12.2°C
0.7° 

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 (11 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 6PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Nov)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (11 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (11 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
111
111
90
57
56
50
31
23
22
11
11
10
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
5
4
8
8
7
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
0
NNW
5
WSW
0
NW
5
SE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:24AM9.17m
7:42PM8.93m
7:58AM8.94m
8:16PM8.60m
8:32AM8.60m
8:51PM8.19m
Low Tide
1:24PM1.05m
1:38AM1.23m
1:58PM1.27m
2:11AM1.51m
2:33PM1.61m
2:46AM1.88m
light rain
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cloud
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clear
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
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7:28
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4:30
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4:29
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4:28
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Temp °C
8
9
9
9
8
8
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
7
6
6
5
4
4
Feels °C
1
3
4
4
3
4
1
2
0
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
0
0
2
5
4
4
3
2
1
1
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