Gileston Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.38° N 3.41° W

Gileston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gileston sea temperature is
18.9°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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 4AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (19 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
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
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.1
W
8
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
359
326
318
365
359
310
198
138
85
87
69
153
118
111
80
57
59
40
28
26
17
16
16
10
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
W
20
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:01AM6.82m
12:27PM6.60m
1:05AM6.19m
1:52PM6.13m
2:52AM5.96m
3:43PM6.24m
Low Tide
6:03AM3.13m
6:41PM3.37m
7:20AM3.64m
8:22PM3.70m
9:12AM3.70m
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:54
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:20
7:16
7:15
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
16
16
17
18
18
17
16
15
15
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
14
17
19
18
18
Feels °C
12
11
11
12
14
13
13
12
11
12
10
9
10
11
12
11
11
10
10
12
15
17
16
18
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