Surf Forecasts:
States Avenue (Gas Chambers) surf forecast from 9 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 15 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, E swell with 107 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 15 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for States Avenue (Gas Chambers) this week:
The surf forecast for States Avenue (Gas Chambers) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at States Avenue (Gas Chambers) in the next 16 days are 1.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Wed 15th Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Wed 15th Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Mon 13th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for States Avenue (Gas Chambers) over the next 16 days.
Alright folks, Rusty here. Let’s break down what’s on offer for States Avenue over the next couple of weeks.
Right off the bat, I gotta be straight with you – the outlook is grim for a long stretch. We’re looking at a solid dry spell with no real surf to speak of. From now right through to the morning of the 21st of July, it’s mostly flat or tiny, weak waves. The wind is all over the place, and the water is sitting at a much warmer than normal 75°F right now, which is about the only thing that’s out of the ordinary.
The first hint of something interesting doesn’t show up until the morning of Monday the 21st of July. The swell picks up significantly to 7ft, coming out of the SSE, with a period of 8 seconds. The combined energy jumps to a strong 512, which is a big spike. This is the standout of the whole forecast, but there’s a catch. The wind is a moderate cross-shore, which will leave it a bit lumpy and messy. At 7ft, this is getting into expert territory, so it’s not for the faint of heart. The surf quality is still described as marginal, so don’t expect perfection.
After that pulse, the swell drops back down through the 22nd and 23rd, with the wind staying side-shore or onshore, keeping the conditions choppy. By the 24th, it’s back to tiny, weak waves and poor conditions.
So, the only real window of opportunity is that Monday morning, the 21st of July. It’s a powerful swell for the area, but the wind isn’t doing us any favors. It’s going to be a battle out there. If you’re an expert looking for some size, that’s your shot. For everyone else, it’s a long wait for nothing.
Stay tuned, things can change. This is Rusty, signing off.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | SE 10 | S 5 | S 7 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
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 kJ | 18 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 37 | 49 | 49 | 52 | 36 | 47 | 47 | 29 | 45 | 22 | 19 | 12 |
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Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:25PM1.42m | 3:47AM1.07m | 4:27PM1.51m | 4:55AM1.08m | 5:29PM1.59m | 6:00AM1.11m | 6:28PM1.66m | 7:01AM1.16m | 7:25PM1.71m | 7:58AM1.22m | 8:19PM1.73m | 8:53AM1.26m | 9:11PM1.70m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52AM0.06m | 10:02PM0.15m | 9:52AM0.03m | 11:07PM0.08m | 10:53AM-0.01m | 00:08AM-0.01m | 11:54AM-0.06m | 1:06AM-0.09m | 12:53PM-0.10m | 2:00AM-0.15m | 1:50PM-0.13m | 2:51AM-0.18m | 2:45PM-0.13m | 3:41AM-0.19m | |||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:22 | — |
mm | — | 2 | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 28 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 30 | 30 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | S 4 | S 5 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 47 | 29 | 17 | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | — |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | — | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 19 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | 15 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 5 | E 6 | — | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | S 3 | SSW 5 | W 4 | SSE 2 | SE 3 |
| kJ | — | 14 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | 37 | 49 | — | 52 | 36 | — | — | 8 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 314 | 4 | 43 | 26 | 43 | 174 | 1081 | 425 | 471 | 554 | 555 | 555 | 555 | 24 | 53 | 105 | 105 | 139 | 947 | 139 |
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