Gileston Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.38° N 3.41° W

Gileston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gileston sea temperature is
19.3° C
4.1° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 2PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (12 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
1 AM
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)
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.7
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
4
4
3
3
3
3
9
9
9
8
8
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
30
ENE
20
E
25
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
SE
20
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross
off
off
High Tide
5:14AM8.24m
5:45PM8.54m
6:15AM8.76m
6:42PM9.14m
7:09AM9.23m
7:33PM9.65m
Low Tide
11:19AM1.80m
11:55PM1.55m
12:24PM1.39m
00:57AM1.06m
1:21PM0.97m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:11
5:11
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:27
9:25
9:24
9:23
 mm
Temp °C
16
14
20
27
31
30
23
16
14
13
17
24
28
28
22
17
15
14
19
27
31
29
27
22
Feels °C
12
9
15
23
26
23
16
8
6
5
9
17
23
23
16
12
11
9
14
23
28
28
24
18
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