Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gillin's today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gillin's at 5AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Gillin's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
183 | 278 | 266 | 266 | 243 | 243 | 137 | 104 | 208 | 202 | 232 | 263 | 266 | 321 | 295 | 269 | 246 | 220 | 215 | 247 | 262 | 304 | 390 | 444 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:10AM0.28m | 2:13PM0.68m | 1:49AM0.32m | 2:41PM0.70m | 2:26AM0.36m | 3:08PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39AM0.10m | 9:20PM0.19m | 7:23AM0.08m | 9:35PM0.17m | 8:03AM0.07m | 9:52PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 19 |
183 | 180 | 175 | 163 | 158 | 74 | 101 | 104 | 91 | 64 | 60 | 59 | 44 | 138 | 126 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 215 | 215 | 204 | 304 | 390 | 444 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
58 | 77 | 68 | 61 | 57 | 139 | 137 | 95 | 121 | 86 | 86 | 201 | 144 | 86 | 85 | 113 | 167 | 50 | 61 | 165 | 230 | 133 | 133 | 135 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSE 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 13 | S 19 | SSE 12 | NW 9 | S 18 | S 18 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
87 | 57 | 54 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 103 | 102 | 105 | 147 | 146 | 83 | 83 | 33 | 64 | 29 | 13 | 165 | 165 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
247 | 278 | 266 | 266 | 243 | 243 | 218 | 218 | 208 | 202 | 232 | 263 | 266 | 321 | 295 | 269 | 246 | 220 | 196 | 247 | 262 | 232 | 178 | 149 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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