Hells Gate surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 18s period, SW swell with 3,713 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hells Gate this week:
The surf forecast for Hells Gate over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hells Gate in the next 16 days are 2.4m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 11) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Wed 8th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 19s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Wed 8th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Mon 13th Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hells Gate over the next 16 days.
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