Gillis Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.95° N 118.45° W

Gillis 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gillis sea temperature is
21.9° C
3.6° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gillis at 1AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
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
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
201
203
261
175
234
234
481
204
199
287
259
291
283
246
239
183
183
180
180
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
ESE
5
S
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
W
20
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:09PM1.88m
3:46AM1.29m
4:00PM1.89m
5:58AM1.24m
4:53PM1.91m
Low Tide
10:14PM0.87m
8:49AM0.98m
11:42PM0.76m
9:39AM1.13m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:01
8:01
 mm
Temp °C
24
25
23
22
22
21
22
24
24
25
26
24
22
22
22
24
25
28
25
24
Feels °C
24
25
23
23
23
22
23
24
23
23
23
23
22
23
24
24
24
26
23
25
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