Gillis Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.95° N 118.45° W

Gillis 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gillis sea temperature is
23.1°C
5.0° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gillis at 1AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (12 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (12 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
330
326
402
397
397
387
294
344
272
277
272
272
272
352
582
569
524
302
295
397
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
0
S
10
S
15
SW
15
W
5
WNW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:47PM1.68m
10:14AM2.19m
11:33PM1.56m
10:41AM2.13m
Low Tide
4:34PM0.30m
4:01AM0.88m
5:13PM0.33m
4:24AM1.01m
5:56PM0.40m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
20
20
19
18
18
17
18
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
19
21
20
20
20
Feels °C
17
18
17
16
17
15
16
15
15
16
15
15
16
15
16
18
18
18
18
19
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