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Lat Long: 28.79° S 114.57° E

Hells Gate 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hells Gate sea temperature is
20.7°C
0.3° 

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 (10 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 2PM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Nov)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (10 Nov)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (10 Nov)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
2.4
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.8
SSW
9
1.3
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
790
885
978
2346
3242
3063
656
511
628
1110
862
1321
561
691
557
397
348
529
488
488
1006
1116
1027
1011
816
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
30
SE
30
S
45
S
50
S
40
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
20
S
35
SSW
45
SSW
40
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:46PM0.88m
10:10PM0.87m
10:28PM0.85m
Low Tide
5:31AM0.16m
6:11AM0.16m
6:51AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:20
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Temp °C
16
18
23
21
20
19
20
21
20
20
23
21
21
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
11
12
18
14
12
12
15
18
16
16
19
15
14
14
14
15
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
16
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