
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gileston today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gileston at 7AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gileston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 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 9 | W 9 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
480 | 349 | 201 | 376 | 244 | 615 | 676 | 666 | 611 | 862 | 1534 | 1430 | 1382 | 1356 | 1435 | 1271 | 1357 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:16AM9.73m | 6:35PM10.00m | 6:55AM10.05m | 7:15PM10.14m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:03AM0.47m | 12:19PM0.38m | 00:38AM0.21m | 12:55PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | W 12 |
480 | 349 | 201 | 376 | 244 | — | — | 666 | 611 | — | — | 1430 | — | — | — | — | 1357 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
236 | 186 | 183 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 |
— | — | — | 3 | 12 | 615 | 676 | 469 | 17 | 862 | 1534 | 948 | 1382 | 1356 | 1435 | 1271 | 213 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 195 | 137 | 78 | 310 | 340 | 617 | 669 | 516 | 612 | 530 | 530 | 877 | 80 | 886 | 885 | 409 | 137 |
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