Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gileston today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gileston at 5AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Gileston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 59 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 53 | 36 | 30 | 23 | 60 | 167 | 267 | 358 | 516 | 553 | 481 | 411 | 328 | 206 | 206 | 168 | 135 | 131 | 79 | 55 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:41AM8.36m | 6:02PM8.93m | 6:25AM8.98m | 6:44PM9.45m | 7:05AM9.43m | 7:22PM9.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM1.61m | 12:03PM1.52m | 00:28AM1.06m | 12:42PM1.00m | 1:03AM0.68m | 1:16PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 10 | W 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | 53 | 54 | 70 | — | 73 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | — |
| kJ | 59 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 53 | 36 | 30 | 23 | 60 | 167 | 267 | 358 | 516 | 553 | 481 | 411 | 328 | 206 | 206 | 168 | 135 | 131 | 79 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 799 | 395 | 358 | 64 | 350 | 327 | 195 | 331 | 299 | 424 | 567 | 424 | 882 | 882 | 878 | 350 | 404 | 323 | 133 | 349 | 350 | 350 | 95 | 128 |
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