Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gillin's today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gillin's at 7PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 06). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Gillin's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 21 | SSW 16 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | E 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 53 | 52 | 52 | 81 | 91 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 115 | 95 | 98 | 108 | 96 | 111 | 145 | 139 | 127 | 126 | 124 | 121 | 120 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:07AM0.61m | 12:16PM0.67m | 1:11PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37AM0.08m | 4:52AM0.06m | 9:04PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 53 | 52 | 52 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 51 | 95 | 74 | 108 | 71 | 111 | 116 | 116 | 113 | 105 | 102 | 101 | 99 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 40 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 40 | 39 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 97 | 96 | 95 | 145 | 139 | 127 | 126 | 124 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 11 | SW 21 | S 11 | SW 20 | S 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 17 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 115 | 21 | 98 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 121 | 120 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 151 | 171 | 171 | 197 | 91 | 67 | 102 | 99 | 97 | 117 | 49 | 56 | 80 | 91 | 85 | 114 | 176 | 176 | 155 | 170 | 175 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 25 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 27 | 8 |
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