Gileston Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.38° N 3.41° W

Gileston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gileston sea temperature is
14.6°C
0.9° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 1PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (28 Oct)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (28 Oct)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1103
499
418
786
647
555
404
319
251
202
157
156
112
82
106
102
136
110
273
289
224
210
203
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:35AM10.11m
7:57PM10.00m
8:17AM9.89m
8:41PM9.58m
9:03AM9.43m
Low Tide
1:14AM0.18m
1:34PM0.19m
1:53AM0.39m
2:15PM0.47m
2:34AM0.82m
3:00PM0.96m
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Temp °C
12
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14
14
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Feels °C
6
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11
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8
9
9
9
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10
12
11
10
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