Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gillis today (11 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gillis at 7PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Gillis. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 82 | 154 | 207 | 207 | 152 | 152 | 120 | 143 | 130 | 127 | 173 | 171 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 124 | 122 | 164 | 193 | 191 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:50PM2.50m | 10:20AM1.79m | 9:37PM2.44m | 10:53AM1.87m | 10:22PM2.30m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38PM0.93m | 3:55AM-0.06m | 3:28PM0.83m | 4:31AM0.02m | 4:17PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 52 | 154 | 207 | 207 | 152 | 152 | 120 | 143 | 130 | 127 | 173 | 171 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 124 | 122 | 164 | 193 | 191 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | SSW 11 | W 3 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 82 | 54 | 29 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 41 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 33 | 29 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | SW 12 | W 3 | WSW 11 | W 3 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 35 | 1 | 22 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 433 | 138 | 57 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 182 | 182 | 53 | 29 | 29 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 105 | 53 | 7 |
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