Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gileston today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gileston at 11PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Gileston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 8 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 114 | 104 | 115 | 53 | 36 | 23 | 17 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 76 | 209 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:23PM8.89m | 7:40AM8.90m | 7:56PM9.39m | 8:13AM9.32m | 8:29PM9.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21PM1.42m | 1:42AM1.12m | 1:52PM0.97m | 2:12AM0.73m | 2:21PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 23 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 17 | 25 | 29 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | — | S 2 | S 3 | SSE 3 | W 6 | W 8 | WSW 10 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 17 | 114 | 104 | 115 | 53 | 36 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 76 | 209 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 195 | 195 | 174 | 182 | 156 | 299 | 270 | 378 | 378 | 248 | 146 | 232 | 232 | 394 | 217 | 66 | 790 | 528 | 96 |
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