Gileston surf break

Gileston surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 12 Feb 2026 GMT
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Gileston surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gileston sea temperature is
7.2° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Gileston today?

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 9AM is: 2.1m 17s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)7ft (2.1m)17s
Afternoon (12 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)16s
Evening (12 Feb)7ft (2.1m)15s

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

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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.1
W
2.3
W
2.3
W
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.3
WSW
1.1
W
0.9
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
W
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)141717171616151414131312121213131313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1206207226823085277021951825152615191162972717528383273173173135168131165155155157
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
25
W
35
W
35
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
15
E
35
NE
45
NE
40
NE
30
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:04AM
6.17
2:56PM
6.16
3:38AM
6.41
4:14PM
6.58
4:41AM
7.00
5:06PM
7.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:15AM
3.61
9:03PM
3.57
9:56AM
3.37
10:30PM
3.14
11:05AM
2.80
11:25PM
2.51
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise--7:33-------7:31-------7:30-----
Sunset----5:22-------5:23-------5:25---
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
Rain (mm)
--1----11--11-----------
Temp. °C989998888778533322355542
Feels °C (?)632122223454-3-8-7-5-4-4-2211-2-6
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