Gillis surf break

Gillis surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 PDT
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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
17.5° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gillis today?

The current surf forecast for Gillis at 11PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)--
Afternoon (14 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (14 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
1.1
W
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)16161616715151515151515151414141414131717131314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)102102102711031231211211238585858482828180113709696706971
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
E
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
5
N
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscrosscross-
on
ononononglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:19PM
2.02
8:27AM
1.89
8:43PM
2.17
9:15AM
1.86
9:11PM
2.31
10:05AM
1.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:58PM
0.48
2:29AM
0.58
2:26PM
0.54
3:10AM
0.37
2:57PM
0.63
3:53AM
0.20
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise------6:22-------6:22-------6:20-
Sunset-7:23-------7:23-------7:24------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171717161515161819181717161616181918161616161619
Feels °C (?)141314151514151617161616161615161616151616151416
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