Gillis Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.95° N 118.45° W

Gillis 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gillis sea temperature is
22.5°C
3.9° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Gillis at 1PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (28 Sep)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (28 Sep)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
1.6
W
7
1.4
W
8
1.2
W
8
1
W
7
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
152
125
117
113
257
234
163
102
109
183
163
159
159
159
159
157
155
153
151
141
77
80
Wind (km/h)
0
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
W
0
E
5
SE
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
Wind State
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
10:24AM2.21m
11:20PM1.65m
10:57AM2.23m
00:17AM1.48m
11:36AM2.20m
Low Tide
5:10PM0.34m
4:35AM0.84m
6:02PM0.35m
5:03AM0.99m
7:04PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:47
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6:42
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Temp °C
21
23
23
25
25
24
23
22
23
27
27
28
25
23
22
22
21
24
25
23
22
22
Feels °C
24
24
22
23
24
24
23
22
23
25
23
25
24
23
23
23
21
24
25
24
24
23
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