Gileston Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.38° N 3.41° W

Gileston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gileston sea temperature is
18.7°C
3.2° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 10PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)--
Afternoon (24 Sep)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (24 Sep)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.4
WSW
18
0.6
W
16
0.9
W
16
1
W
15
1
W
14
1.1
W
14
1.1
W
14
1
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
10
9
9
107
190
391
422
411
496
469
345
272
196
184
72
132
119
151
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
0
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
6:17PM8.35m
6:36AM8.51m
6:52PM9.05m
7:10AM9.16m
7:26PM9.63m
Low Tide
00:36AM1.47m
12:48PM1.28m
1:07AM0.89m
1:19PM0.76m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
—
—
7:03
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:05
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
7:07
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:06
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:04
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
20
18
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
14
13
12
12
14
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
18
16
16
15
15
15
16
15
14
12
10
9
9
10
13
13
13
14
14
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Gileston surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest