Gileston Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.38° N 3.41° W

Gileston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gileston sea temperature is
17.8°C
3.0° 

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 (07 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gileston at 10PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)--
Afternoon (07 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (07 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.5
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.9
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.2
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.8
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
76
46
47
61
71
73
53
46
30
24
77
204
310
421
583
687
489
408
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
30
SW
45
WSW
45
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:13PM8.26m
5:41AM8.36m
6:02PM8.93m
6:25AM8.98m
6:44PM9.45m
Low Tide
11:46PM1.61m
12:03PM1.52m
00:28AM1.06m
12:42PM1.00m
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clear
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clear
clear
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6:38
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Temp °C
14
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
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11
12
15
16
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16
16
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14
13
Feels °C
7
5
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5
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5
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