
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gileston today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gileston at 6AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Gileston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | W 15 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
114 | 119 | 389 | 1396 | 3581 | 2788 | 1896 | 1252 | 823 | 373 | 228 | 171 | 311 | 1397 | 3535 | 3761 | 3563 | 3049 | 3061 | 2646 | 2048 | 1584 | 1447 | 361 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:19AM7.73m | 5:37PM8.27m | 5:59AM8.50m | 6:16PM8.99m | 6:37AM9.19m | 6:55PM9.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM2.15m | 11:30AM1.98m | 11:53PM1.49m | 12:08PM1.34m | 00:28AM0.91m | 12:44PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | |
mm | 9 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 6 | -3 | -5 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 |
114 | 119 | 389 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 220 | 228 | 110 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 361 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SE 4 | E 3 | W 15 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 8 |
13 | 8 | 3 | 1396 | 3581 | 2788 | 1896 | 1252 | 823 | 373 | — | 171 | 311 | 1397 | 3535 | 3761 | 3563 | 3049 | 3061 | 2646 | 2048 | 1584 | 1447 | 331 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 270 | 65 | 46 | 224 | 350 | 350 | 800 | 323 | 323 | 472 | 299 | 331 | 880 | 880 | 880 | 878 | 878 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 880 | 350 | 384 | 137 |
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