Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gillin's today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gillin's at 12AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
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 Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 18 | E 7 | S 18 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | E 7 | SSW 16 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 7 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 124 | 145 | 120 | 147 | 168 | 162 | 104 | 192 | 156 | 269 | 186 | 263 | 159 | 198 | 196 | 237 | 234 | 184 | 237 |
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-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 00:09AM0.25m | 1:58PM0.78m | 1:22AM0.28m | 2:40PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04PM0.22m | 6:02AM0.03m | 9:25PM0.18m | 7:02AM0.01m | 9:50PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 102 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 168 | 162 | 98 | 90 | 156 | 269 | 186 | 263 | 45 | 198 | 196 | 237 | 234 | 184 | 237 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 12 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 124 | 121 | 120 | 147 | 99 | 98 | 104 | 102 | 83 | 35 | 45 | 45 | 56 | 45 | 41 | 18 | 42 | 42 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 10 | W 11 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 17 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 96 | 103 | 65 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 127 | 56 | 83 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 122 | 145 | 139 | 160 | 170 | 175 | 186 | 192 | 176 | 176 | 181 | 186 | 159 | 168 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 181 | 176 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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