Gileston Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.38° N 3.41° W

Gileston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gileston sea temperature is
19.2°C
3.2° 

Gileston surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Gileston today (11 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 9PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)--
Afternoon (11 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (11 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.9
W
8
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
101
74
69
49
48
64
105
120
135
147
156
152
124
100
63
154
122
92
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:46PM10.08m
8:06AM9.89m
8:24PM10.19m
8:43AM9.91m
9:00PM10.03m
Low Tide
1:42PM0.46m
2:04AM0.20m
2:16PM0.24m
2:35AM0.16m
2:47PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:37
7:36
7:34
 mm
2
5
3
Temp °C
17
15
14
14
13
13
16
19
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
17
16
Feels °C
14
12
12
12
10
9
12
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
16
17
16
16
15
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