Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gileston today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gileston at 9AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gileston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, gales from the NW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | W 15 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 899 | 792 | 680 | 551 | 494 | 361 | 274 | 188 | 149 | 153 | 285 | 2716 | 3386 | 2716 | 1765 | 1216 | 901 | 439 | 247 | 173 | 268 | 990 | 2570 | 3912 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:33AM6.97m | 4:54PM7.52m | 5:19AM7.73m | 5:37PM8.27m | 5:59AM8.50m | 6:16PM8.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26PM2.80m | 10:46AM2.63m | 11:14PM2.15m | 11:30AM1.98m | 11:53PM1.49m | 12:08PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | -1 | -5 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 494 | 361 | 274 | 188 | 149 | 153 | 285 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 176 | 247 | 110 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | — | — | — | — | 188 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 151 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | NNE 3 | W 15 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 899 | 792 | 680 | 551 | 214 | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 2716 | 3386 | 2716 | 1765 | 1216 | 901 | 439 | — | 173 | 268 | 990 | 2570 | 3912 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 323 | 96 | 96 | 78 | 23 | 169 | 379 | 270 | 27 | 38 | 216 | 350 | 350 | 794 | 323 | 323 | 80 | 216 | 330 | 672 | 880 | 880 | 880 |
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