Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gillin's today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gillin's at 2AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Gillin's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 7 | SSW 16 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
226 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 226 | 229 | 226 | 223 | 217 | 215 | 264 | 212 | 340 | 357 | 276 | 264 | 226 | 226 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:03PM0.62m | 00:18AM0.25m | 1:41PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36AM0.15m | 9:04PM0.22m | 5:46AM0.12m | 9:08PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 11 |
61 | 47 | 258 | 258 | 226 | 229 | 226 | 117 | 217 | 206 | 199 | 140 | 103 | 99 | 196 | 146 | 161 | 132 | 127 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
226 | 258 | 71 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 78 | 223 | 102 | 215 | 215 | 212 | 156 | 201 | 54 | 61 | 142 | 140 | 186 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | W 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
51 | 51 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 94 | 109 | 109 | 49 | 109 | 107 | 107 | 104 | 96 | 68 | 39 | 65 | 94 | 90 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
— | — | 59 | 91 | 86 | 102 | 139 | 157 | 194 | 262 | 264 | 269 | 340 | 357 | 276 | 264 | 226 | 226 | 217 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 8 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
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