Gillis Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.95° N 118.45° W

Issued: 10 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gillis sea temperature is
18.1° C

1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Gillis surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Gillis today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gillis at 2AM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
510
505
476
443
437
432
361
302
302
411
400
385
326
209
255
248
245
245
301
305
387
425
436
436
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
S
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
Wind State
on
on
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
High Tide
11:35PM2.34m
1:48PM1.66m
00:31AM2.12m
2:42PM1.72m
1:32AM1.87m
3:34PM1.79m
Low Tide
5:24PM1.11m
6:59AM0.06m
6:32PM1.14m
7:48AM0.23m
7:52PM1.14m
8:35AM0.42m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
16
16
17
18
19
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
19
18
17
16
16
16
18
18
19
Feels °C
16
17
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
17
16
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Energy kJ
510
505
476
443
437
432
361
302
302
411
400
385
326
209
255
248
245
245
301
305
387
425
436
436
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
WSW
4
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.5
W
4
0.3
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
Energy kJ
108
75
75
75
75
50
48
43
41
40
40
40
6
202
207
204
204
123
18
18
9
51
25
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
S
20
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
10
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
17
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
2
9
6
6
6
15
37
37
38
15
7
41
24
24
21
11
10
30
30
24
11
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
12
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
Energy kJ
146
9
9
4
6
6
4
5
5
5
3
5
5
10
11
12
12
10
9
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
29
29
6
0
24
182
681
53
105
14
0
14
0
138
182
182
14
4
6
0
0
138
182
182
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Rating
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Rating
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4
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
9
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