Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.79° S 114.57° E

Hells Gate 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hells Gate sea temperature is
20.6°C
0.4° 

Hells Gate surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hells Gate today (03 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 10PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)--
Afternoon (03 Nov)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (03 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
760
629
527
527
464
379
373
689
367
339
1185
970
1927
1904
1532
2185
1265
1041
1140
1232
2307
Wind (km/h)
30
S
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
15
SE
20
S
30
SSW
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:41PM0.56m
4:23AM0.57m
6:39AM0.56m
8:14PM0.59m
8:06AM0.53m
8:14PM0.65m
Low Tide
1:19AM0.52m
5:59AM0.56m
1:26PM0.35m
2:05AM0.42m
1:35PM0.40m
2:48AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
18
17
17
15
14
17
21
21
20
18
18
18
18
20
22
21
20
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
13
12
11
9
9
13
17
16
16
14
14
13
14
16
17
16
16
14
13
13
14
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