Gileston surf break

Gileston surfForecast / Wales – South East / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 BST
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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
10.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Gileston today?

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 2PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
Period(s) (?)111111111110101010101010101010101010109991413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)364345338332319264210164161122907071504949323131161561514
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:58AM
10.30
8:19PM
10.28
8:40AM
10.35
9:00PM
10.23
9:22AM
10.08
9:43PM
9.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:43AM
0.13
2:03PM
-0.02
2:21AM
-0.02
2:41PM
0.04
3:00AM
0.09
3:20PM
0.36
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise-6:13-------6:09-------6:07------
Sunset-----8:14-------8:15-------8:16--
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C9910101111109888111212121076811121198
Feels °C (?)45645776555891010622367542
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