Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Gallows today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Gallows at 4PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Gallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, strong winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4082 | 3582 | 2820 | 2422 | 2253 | 2078 | 1955 | 1960 | 1676 | 1174 | 2799 | 2891 | 3065 | 3298 | 4805 | 6040 | 6979 | 8059 | 14437 | 14895 | 14466 | 13104 | 10821 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:16AM0.68m | 7:56AM0.70m | 8:31AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34PM0.07m | 4:51PM0.09m | 5:03PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 |
4082 | 3582 | 2820 | 2422 | 2253 | 2078 | 1955 | 1960 | 1676 | 1174 | 2799 | 2891 | 3065 | 3298 | 4805 | 6040 | 6979 | 8059 | 14437 | 14895 | 14466 | 13104 | 10821 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | WSW 23 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 489 | 720 | — | — | — | 54 | 158 | 363 | 1682 | 3026 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 363 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | 33 | 67 | 133 | 352 | 321 | 248 | — | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 60 | 143 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 206 | 206 | 224 | 254 | 254 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 629 | 359 | 82 |
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