
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gileston today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gileston at 11AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Gileston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
541 | 773 | 1034 | 1081 | 1049 | 1018 | 787 | 690 | 483 | 475 | 319 | 420 | 195 | 192 | 192 | 147 | 224 | 177 | 134 | 98 | 91 | 62 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:54AM8.65m | 10:12PM8.23m | 10:28AM8.05m | 10:48PM7.57m | 11:06AM7.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32AM1.35m | 3:50PM1.50m | 4:05AM1.87m | 4:26PM2.08m | 4:42AM2.46m | 5:10PM2.70m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
541 | 773 | 1034 | 1081 | 1049 | 1018 | 787 | 690 | 483 | 475 | 319 | 155 | 195 | 192 | 192 | 147 | 224 | 177 | 134 | 98 | 91 | 62 | 61 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | W 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 2 | NNE 2 | NE 3 |
— | — | 221 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 420 | 34 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 232 | 137 | 222 | 174 | 95 | 54 | 64 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 140 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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