Gileston Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.38° N 3.41° W

Gileston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gileston sea temperature is
20.9° C
4.8° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 12AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)--
Afternoon (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (04 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.5
W
8
0.6
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1.1
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.4
W
6
1.2
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
16
15
14
14
13
29
40
25
29
35
51
64
89
153
194
198
162
116
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
SW
5
SSW
10
S
20
SW
15
W
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:42PM9.11m
11:03AM8.71m
11:23PM8.75m
11:47AM8.34m
Low Tide
4:21PM1.09m
4:43AM1.14m
4:57PM1.32m
5:21AM1.43m
5:39PM1.67m
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:58
8:57
8:54
 mm
1
Temp °C
25
21
20
20
18
18
21
23
22
20
18
17
17
15
16
17
16
17
16
Feels °C
23
18
19
19
17
17
19
22
19
17
15
13
14
11
10
10
9
10
11
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Gileston surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest