Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Gallan today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for San Gallan at 7AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at San Gallan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
253 | 479 | 825 | 780 | 749 | 798 | 741 | 741 | 724 | 724 | 676 | 554 | 509 | 498 | 445 | 395 | 348 | 297 | 245 | 205 | 169 | 137 | 133 | 105 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:32PM0.68m | 10:38AM0.53m | 00:45AM0.68m | 11:29AM0.45m | 2:04AM0.69m | 12:55PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:49AM0.39m | 5:15PM0.21m | 7:48AM0.40m | 6:10PM0.23m | 9:36AM0.37m | 7:18PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
690 | 250 | 171 | 156 | 146 | 93 | 93 | 89 | 130 | 164 | 119 | 554 | 108 | 83 | 167 | 395 | 348 | 297 | 245 | 205 | 169 | 137 | 133 | 105 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
49 | 320 | 73 | 93 | 67 | 88 | 139 | 106 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 108 | 91 | 89 | — | 134 | 167 | 162 | 123 | 121 | 111 | 108 | 104 | 103 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 16 | WSW 18 | W 16 | — | SW 16 | W 16 | — | — | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 |
50 | 49 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 31 | 5 | — | 93 | 5 | — | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 39 | 38 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
253 | 479 | 825 | 780 | 749 | 798 | 741 | 741 | 724 | 724 | 676 | — | 509 | 498 | 445 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 60 | 139 | 139 | 55 | 81 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 110 | 139 | 139 | 55 | 104 | 81 | 55 | 10 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 55 | 0 |
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