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/ Wales – South East (14 surf breaks) /
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Gileston surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.0° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Gileston today (31 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gileston at 9PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gileston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 7 | |
336 | 324 | 260 | 256 | 205 | 202 | 198 | 194 | 83 | 82 | 63 | 66 | 80 | 154 | 151 | 183 | 225 | 230 | 212 | 246 | 275 | 293 | 284 | 292 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 7:44PM8.67m | 8:02AM8.55m | 8:19PM8.70m | 8:38AM8.50m | 8:55PM8.64m | 9:14AM8.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:28PM1.57m | 1:48AM1.49m | 2:03PM1.54m | 2:25AM1.48m | 2:39PM1.58m | 3:01AM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | |  |  | |  |  | | | |  |  | | | | |  | |  | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | — |
 kJ | — | 324 | 260 | 256 | 205 | 202 | 198 | 194 | 41 | 41 | 63 | 66 | 80 | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | 246 | 275 | 293 | 284 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 83 | 82 | 53 | 50 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 21 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | — | SSW 3 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 336 | 216 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 151 | 183 | 225 | 230 | 212 | — | 160 | — | 7 | 292 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 177 | 137 | 133 | 137 | 54 | 66 | 32 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 212 | 232 | 95 | 95 | 54 | 135 | 177 | 323 | 323 | 323 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 285 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - South East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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