The Gallows surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 31 Jan 2026 AWST
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The Gallows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Gallows sea temperature is
21.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at The Gallows today?

The current surf forecast for The Gallows at 8AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (31 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (31 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

Table - waves today at The Gallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121212131313121212121212121111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)555546546546650519591591581528511450450442344338320304347297332332341224
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
35
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
5
ENE
20
SW
25
SSW
15
SSE
15
ESE
30
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
5
SW
15
SW
30
S
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:11PM
0.83
8:57PM
0.83
9:39PM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:33AM
-0.07
6:12AM
-0.03
6:46AM
0.03
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise---5:39-------5:39-------5:41----
Sunset------7:25-------7:24-------7:23-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171618182427262217151417252328252623212424252319
Feels °C (?)121214132022201712101013252024222317172223232015
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