Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.79° S 114.57° E

Hells Gate 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hells Gate sea temperature is
20.1°C
0.0° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 11PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)--
Afternoon (31 Oct)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (31 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
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
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
216
255
371
653
597
427
757
899
1344
930
1169
1044
947
852
778
704
704
637
778
Wind (km/h)
25
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:57AM0.81m
2:00AM0.74m
Low Tide
11:53AM0.17m
12:34PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
—
5:28
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:28
—
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:39
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:40
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:42
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
19
18
18
18
17
18
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
15
16
15
15
14
16
17
16
17
15
15
15
15
17
16
14
14
14
15
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Hells Gate surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest