Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gileston today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gileston at 5PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Gileston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 453 | 432 | 424 | 369 | 268 | 186 | 148 | 104 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 52 | 12 | 12 | 46 | 31 | 17 | 24 | 58 | 130 | 117 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:22AM9.64m | 9:39PM9.80m | 9:58AM9.49m | 10:17PM9.49m | 10:37AM9.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM0.49m | 3:39AM0.52m | 3:52PM0.66m | 4:12AM0.82m | 4:28PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||
 | |  | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | |
 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | W 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 268 | 186 | 148 | 104 | 78 | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | 46 | 31 | 17 | 10 | — | — | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | — |
| kJ | 453 | 432 | 424 | 369 | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | 74 | 52 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 58 | 130 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 350 | 80 | 96 | 134 | 128 | 78 | 78 | 46 | 122 | 146 | 195 | 146 | 133 | 112 | 112 | 130 | 299 | 402 | 471 | 146 | 146 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Gileston surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest