
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gileston today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gileston at 12AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gileston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, gales from the NW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1245 | 805 | 501 | 566 | 741 | 770 | 601 | 464 | 347 | 269 | 188 | 146 | 153 | 620 | 685 | 3037 | 2239 | 1780 | 1104 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:01PM6.82m | 4:33AM6.97m | 4:54PM7.52m | 5:19AM7.73m | 5:37PM8.27m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26PM2.80m | 10:46AM2.63m | 11:14PM2.15m | 11:30AM1.98m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 84 | — | — | — | — | 464 | 347 | 269 | 188 | 146 | 153 | 620 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | ESE 3 | N 4 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
1245 | 805 | 501 | 566 | 741 | 770 | 601 | 276 | — | 3 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 685 | 3037 | 2239 | 1780 | 1104 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 331 | 424 | 114 | 96 | 177 | 96 | 54 | 96 | 23 | 169 | 378 | 270 | 25 | 127 | 377 | 329 | 350 | 800 | 323 |
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