Gileston Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.38° N 3.41° W

Gileston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gileston sea temperature is
15.0°C
1.2° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 10PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)--
Afternoon (27 Oct)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (27 Oct)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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6 AM
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12 PM
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6 AM
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12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
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Rating
(10 max)
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
12
1.5
WSW
13
1.9
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1483
1335
681
1226
1103
972
418
786
647
480
404
319
248
202
157
114
112
110
106
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:15PM10.14m
7:35AM10.11m
7:57PM10.00m
8:17AM9.89m
8:41PM9.58m
Low Tide
12:55PM0.17m
1:14AM0.18m
1:34PM0.19m
1:53AM0.39m
2:15PM0.47m
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Temp °C
13
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12
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12
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11
Feels °C
5
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