Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gillis today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gillis at 11PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Gillis. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 402 | 397 | 446 | 446 | 362 | 246 | 242 | 318 | 408 | 429 | 435 | 353 | 348 | 339 | 318 | 309 | 305 | 242 | 239 | 301 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:17PM1.65m | 7:04AM1.56m | 4:47PM1.66m | 7:11AM1.65m | 5:51PM1.70m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29PM0.61m | 11:38AM1.35m | 00:09AM0.57m | 12:26PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 402 | 397 | 446 | 446 | 362 | 246 | 242 | 318 | 408 | 429 | 435 | 353 | 348 | 339 | 318 | 309 | 305 | 242 | 239 | 301 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | S 18 | S 18 | W 4 |
| kJ | 66 | 64 | 29 | 29 | 99 | 156 | 101 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 25 | 54 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 13 | W 19 | WNW 12 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 19 | SSW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 29 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 48 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 37 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 4 | W 3 | — |
| kJ | — | 6 | 16 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 6 | 6 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 182 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 138 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 63 | 29 | 14 |
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