Gillis surf break

Gillis surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 PST
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Gillis surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gillis sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Gillis today?

The current surf forecast for Gillis at 8AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (14 Jan)1ft (0.3m)19s
Evening (14 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)18s

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

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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)131313131313181817161615151414131412121313141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)929089875684641031001321791631551421368498112788284200132126
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:53AM
2.04
8:20PM
1.43
6:33AM
2.13
8:48PM
1.48
7:10AM
2.21
9:15PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:21PM
1.23
1:32PM
0.37
12:12AM
1.22
2:05PM
0.27
12:53AM
1.18
2:37PM
0.19
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise--6:58-------6:58-------6:58-----
Sunset-----5:06-------5:07-------5:07--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201919212424222121201921242221212019192123222120
Feels °C (?)161515182020181717161417201819191716161719181817
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