Gileston Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.38° N 3.41° W

Gileston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gileston sea temperature is
16.8°C
2.3° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 1PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.7
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
1
W
7
1
W
8
1.2
W
10
1.4
WSW
12
1.5
W
12
1.6
W
13
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
W
14
1.7
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
200
200
102
209
112
127
267
541
683
933
1139
1065
1018
787
690
483
466
444
353
244
192
147
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:21AM9.15m
9:38PM8.83m
9:54AM8.65m
10:12PM8.23m
10:28AM8.05m
Low Tide
3:01AM0.91m
3:18PM1.02m
3:32AM1.35m
3:50PM1.50m
4:05AM1.87m
4:26PM2.08m
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clear
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light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:35
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7:37
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6:22
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6:21
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6:19
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4
2
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Temp °C
14
13
14
17
17
15
14
14
16
17
17
19
19
17
16
14
13
12
12
13
14
11
11
Feels °C
12
10
10
12
12
11
10
11
13
14
14
14
16
14
15
11
8
8
7
7
8
6
6
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