Gileston surf break

Gileston surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 07 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
12.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gileston today?

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 11AM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Afternoon (07 May)--
Evening (07 May)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
1 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)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
1
1
5
4
4
4
4
14
14
13
12
12
11
3
3
3
2
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
S
10
W
10
NW
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:43AM7.63m
11:03PM7.61m
11:26AM7.17m
11:52PM7.19m
12:21PM6.78m
00:53AM6.90m
Low Tide
4:25AM2.14m
4:40PM2.38m
5:09AM2.56m
5:27PM2.77m
6:06AM2.91m
6:30PM3.06m
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rain showers
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light rain
cloud
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cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
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part cloud
light rain
cloud
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5:35
5:33
5:31
5:31
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8:45
8:45
8:47
8:50
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
11
13
13
11
11
11
9
9
10
14
16
15
14
12
11
10
12
15
18
16
13
10
6
6
7
9
10
9
10
9
6
5
6
11
12
13
12
10
8
6
7
10
13
12
7
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
14
14
13
12
12
11
3
3
3
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
5
1
1
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.7
ENE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
7
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
356
349
356
394
472
476
459
392
363
199
148
198
198
139
139
100
98
100
98
130
101
98
357
385
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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