
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gileston today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gileston at 6AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Gileston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 3 | W 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:30AM8.21m | 7:47PM8.65m | 8:05AM8.58m | 8:22PM9.02m | 8:39AM8.86m | 8:56PM9.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:30AM1.82m | 1:43PM1.66m | 2:06AM1.44m | 2:17PM1.32m | 2:39AM1.15m | 2:49PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | W 6 | W 10 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 10 | — | W 8 | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 9 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 7 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | — | 23 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 15 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 148 | 148 | 195 | 350 | 472 | 350 | 217 | 195 | 201 | 299 | 299 | 350 | 350 | 511 | 384 | 198 | 118 | 148 | 201 | 218 | 1948 | 1486 | 278 |
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