The Gallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 114.99° E

The Gallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Gallows sea temperature is
19.0° C
1.4° 

The Gallows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Gallows today (31 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Gallows at 3PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (31 Jul)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (31 Jul)11ft (3.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3090
3545
5210
6242
6365
5800
7293
6687
6296
5922
5842
5842
9249
8263
7095
5998
4733
4243
3527
3078
2677
2207
2140
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
40
NW
30
W
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
5
NNE
5
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
High Tide
10:05AM0.70m
10:27AM0.64m
1:49AM0.36m
10:44AM0.57m
Low Tide
6:31PM0.16m
6:31PM0.20m
3:49AM0.36m
6:28PM0.23m
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
5:39
 mm
2
3
4
2
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
17
16
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
11
10
9
11
13
13
13
11
Feels °C
14
14
12
11
12
9
8
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
9
6
5
4
6
9
10
11
7
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