Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gillis today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gillis at 10AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Gillis. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
119 | 174 | 202 | 186 | 129 | 125 | 179 | 377 | 475 | 480 | 475 | 373 | 412 | 402 | 402 | 397 | 392 | 377 | 353 | 279 | 246 | 239 | 236 | 198 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:24AM1.82m | 9:59PM2.09m | 10:46AM1.90m | 10:36PM1.96m | 11:11AM1.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:07AM0.29m | 3:58PM0.77m | 4:30AM0.38m | 4:37PM0.70m | 4:53AM0.50m | 5:21PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | W 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 7 |
50 | 174 | 202 | 186 | 129 | 31 | 179 | 377 | 475 | 480 | 475 | 373 | 412 | 402 | 402 | 177 | 210 | 177 | 138 | 113 | 69 | 239 | 236 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 9 | SSE 12 | SSW 14 |
119 | 48 | 45 | 41 | 26 | 65 | 49 | 14 | 26 | 38 | 38 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 397 | 392 | 377 | 353 | 279 | 246 | 15 | 29 | 183 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 6 | SW 13 | W 6 | SSW 19 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 8 | SSE 12 |
64 | 63 | 11 | 44 | 12 | 125 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 39 | 65 | 292 | 367 | — | — | — | 142 | 55 | 88 | 198 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 164 | 53 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 53 | 45 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 53 | 45 | 29 | 14 |
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