Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gileston today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gileston at 3AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Gileston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 14 | 17 | 25 | 61 | 143 | 181 | 131 | 112 | 131 | 131 | 111 | 114 | 118 | 138 | 131 | 159 | 218 | 367 | 241 | 212 | 217 | 212 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:17PM9.49m | 10:37AM9.12m | 10:58PM8.97m | 11:20AM8.57m | 11:45PM8.29m | 12:12PM7.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12AM0.82m | 4:28PM1.02m | 4:50AM1.29m | 5:10PM1.54m | 5:36AM1.90m | 6:04PM2.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | W 8 | W 15 | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 |
13 | 14 | 17 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 131 | — | 114 | 5 | — | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 2 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 7 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 |
— | — | — | 1 | 61 | 143 | 181 | 131 | 112 | 131 | — | 111 | — | 118 | 138 | — | 159 | 218 | 367 | 241 | 212 | 217 | 212 | 78 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 146 | 112 | 112 | 137 | 299 | 299 | 371 | 402 | 137 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 146 | 195 | 402 | 350 | 299 | 222 | 95 | 54 | 80 | 133 | 134 |
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