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Gileston surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 26 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
6.9° C
 (Which is 2.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gileston today?

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 10PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)--
Afternoon (26 Jan)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (26 Jan)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
4
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.8
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)121212111112151413151414131217171616161616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2481922281611261792406841190268431542212140077116101470128712871240119510251025827639
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
35
SSE
25
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:13AM
7.73
12:46PM
7.64
1:26AM
7.38
2:07PM
7.37
2:50AM
7.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:40PM
1.93
6:07AM
2.21
6:45PM
2.38
7:22AM
2.56
8:08PM
2.63
8:56AM
2.59
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise------7:58-------7:58-------7:56-
Sunset4:51-------4:52-------4:54-------
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-368682-1---------------
Temp. °C8888811987666655786554447
Feels °C (?)110-2-25300-11222123210-1-2-12
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