Gillis surf break

Gillis surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 19 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
16.2° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Gillis today?

The current surf forecast for Gillis at 1PM is: 2.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am February 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (19 Feb)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (19 Feb)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
W
1.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
1.6
W
1.9
WNW
1.3
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)886788878777766666131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)187206386672103012798812694271679761443933311719171717171615
Wind
(km/h)
0
E
25
SW
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
N
5
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
0
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
5
N
10
NE
5
SSE
15
WSW
15
W
0
NW
0
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
offglassoncross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:54AM
2.04
10:39PM
1.96
10:37AM
1.84
11:10PM
2.01
11:27AM
1.62
11:47PM
2.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:19PM
0.41
4:41AM
0.68
4:45PM
0.58
5:35AM
0.67
5:11PM
0.75
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
Sunrise6:33-------6:33-------6:31-------
Sunset---5:40-------5:42-------5:43----
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-34---------------------
Temp. °C1112141411101099111313121212121114171614151515
Feels °C (?)97873355589881099810141210131312
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