
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gileston today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gileston at 10AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Gileston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 39 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 82 | 82 | 130 | 194 | 71 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:07AM8.48m | 6:33PM9.03m | 7:00AM9.11m | 7:22PM9.68m | 7:46AM9.59m | 8:07PM10.11m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:27PM1.56m | 00:59AM1.09m | 1:18PM0.96m | 1:46AM0.55m | 2:02PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 25 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | W 10 |
2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 39 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 82 | 82 | — | — | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | WSW 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 10 | W 7 | — | — | W 13 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 130 | 194 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 148 | 216 | 312 | 331 | 392 | 471 | 148 | 139 | 64 | 61 | 27 | 27 | 58 | 58 | 64 | 64 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 46 | 181 | 350 |
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