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Gileston Surf Forecast
/ Wales – South East (14 surf breaks) /
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Gileston surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 01 May 2026 BSTForecast 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
11.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Gileston today?
The current surf forecast for Gileston at 8AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gileston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | |
21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:17AM9.06m | 7:34PM9.10m | 7:51AM9.13m | 8:07PM9.15m | 8:24AM9.05m | 8:40PM9.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08AM1.19m | 1:24PM1.07m | 1:39AM1.03m | 1:53PM1.03m | 2:09AM1.00m | 2:23PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | |  | |  | | | | |  |  | |  | |
 | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 |
 kJ | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 112 | 27 | 133 | 133 | 195 | 155 | 130 | 62 | 139 | 64 | 303 | 220 | 174 | 148 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 300 | 371 | 195 | 201 | 163 | 128 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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