Gillis Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.95° N 118.45° W

Gillis 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gillis sea temperature is
22.0° C
3.3° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • 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 12AM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
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 Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
120
97
97
96
96
96
94
56
82
154
207
207
152
152
120
143
130
127
173
171
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
W
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:01PM2.47m
9:46AM1.70m
8:50PM2.50m
10:20AM1.79m
9:37PM2.44m
Low Tide
1:45PM1.05m
3:17AM-0.07m
2:38PM0.93m
3:55AM-0.06m
3:28PM0.83m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:44
 mm
Temp °C
24
23
21
21
21
21
21
24
24
24
23
21
21
20
21
23
22
22
21
20
Feels °C
24
22
21
22
22
23
23
24
23
23
24
22
23
22
22
24
22
21
21
21
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