Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gillis today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gillis at 3AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Gillis. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 121 | 167 | 167 | 134 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 133 | 131 | 121 | 157 | 199 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 252 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:43PM1.73m | 8:17AM1.44m | 4:27PM1.73m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13PM0.72m | 11:40PM0.65m | 10:14AM1.43m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | W 5 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 6 |
| kJ | 121 | 167 | 167 | 120 | 14 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 12 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 199 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 19 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 72 | 71 | 10 | 13 | 184 | 14 | 14 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 68 | 157 | 23 | 15 | 56 | 32 | 252 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 8 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 21 | S 10 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 11 | 5 | 110 | 134 | 70 | 69 | 66 | 9 | 7 | 133 | 131 | 121 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 18 | 8 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 138 | 53 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 138 | 29 | 24 | 15 |
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