Gileston surf break

Gileston surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 18 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
8.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gileston today?

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 10AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (18 Mar)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (18 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
Period(s) (?)121212171615141413131312121212121212121111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)359294249372749589449346239171125807678524947282723222199
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
E
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:11AM
9.30
6:30PM
9.40
6:47AM
9.92
7:07PM
9.92
7:24AM
10.31
7:43PM
10.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:08AM
1.12
12:29PM
0.69
12:41AM
0.55
1:00PM
0.21
1:13AM
0.16
1:32PM
-0.04
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
Sunrise--6:22-------6:18-------6:16-----
Sunset-----6:22-------6:23-------6:24--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C89101415141110987111313121087791212119
Feels °C (?)5661010107643269109754358987
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