Gillis surf break

Gillis surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 27 Feb 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
15.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gillis today?

The current surf forecast for Gillis at 7AM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (27 Feb)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (27 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


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Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.3
SW
0.5
W
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
1
W
Period(s) (?)99188171616161616161615151515151515141414146
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)56544933568987878646508175112110727271716966636166
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
N
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
WNW
0
N
0
E
5
ESE
5
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
5
SSE
0
SW
0
SSE
5
SW
10
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononglassglassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:42AM
2.19
7:46PM
1.64
6:37AM
2.29
8:14PM
1.74
7:25AM
2.33
8:42PM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:30PM
1.21
1:06PM
0.13
12:31AM
1.07
1:45PM
0.08
1:20AM
0.92
2:20PM
0.08
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise--6:24-------6:24-------6:22-----
Sunset-----5:47-------5:49-------5:49--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232222262827252423222123242221201817182021211917
Feels °C (?)222020252625252423222022232020201818192020171614
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