The Gallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.80° S 114.99° E

Issued: 7 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's The Gallows sea temperature is

19.1° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at The Gallows today (13 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Gallows at 11AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Jul)	11ft (3.5m)	16s
Afternoon (13 Jul)	11ft (3.5m)	16s
Evening (13 Jul)	10ft (3.0m)	15s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, strong winds from the N by Wed morning).
	Monday 13							Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15								Thu 16
	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	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	3	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15
Wave Graph
kJ	8080	7054	6285	5898	5292	5022	4363	3970	3720	3720	3813	3762	3326	3280	2926	2560	2193	1722	1773	1892	3260	3079	2646	2646
Wind (km/h)	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	S	SE	E	E	ENE	NE	NNE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide			8:32AM0.87m								9:19AM0.87m								10:03AM0.83m
Low Tide						6:08PM-0.10m								6:56PM-0.07m								7:44PM-0.01m


	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:22
	—	—	—	—	5:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:29	—	—	5:29
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1
Temp °C	15	14	14	14	15	14	14	13	12	11	12	14	14	15	15	14	15	16	18	20	19	19	19	18
Feels °C	13	12	13	12	13	13	12	10	9	8	9	11	11	12	11	9	9	9	11	14	14	14	15	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15
kJ	8080	7054	6285	5898	5292	5022	4363	3970	3720	3720	3813	3762	3326	3280	2926	2560	2193	1722	1773	1892	3260	3079	2646	2646
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 21	WSW 22	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 13	WNW 14	WNW 13	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	18	45	535	1249	1124	966	18	17	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NW 14	NW 14	NW 13	WNW 14	WNW 14	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	7	7	18	18	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NNE 4	N 5	N 6	N 7	N 7	NNW 7	NNW 7	NNW 7	NW 7
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	34	126	293	426	488	532	527	453	531
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Cow Bombie WA - Margaret River	Honeycombs WA - Margaret River	Honeycombs WA - Margaret River	Honeycombs WA - Margaret River	Honeycombs WA - Margaret River	Honeycombs WA - Margaret River	Honeycombs WA - Margaret River	Honeycombs WA - Margaret River	Honeycombs WA - Margaret River	The Guillotine WA - Margaret River	Boranup Beach WA - Margaret River	Boranup Beach WA - Margaret River	West Beach WA - Far South	Red Bluff WA - North West	Mandalay Beach WA - Far South	Peaceful Bay WA - Far South	Mandalay Beach WA - Far South	Peaceful Bay WA - Far South	Peaceful Bay WA - Far South
Rating (10 max)	9	8	7	6	6	6	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	3	4	5	4	5	4	4
Distance (km)	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	1	52	52	457	1098	164	224	164	224	224
Best forecast wave conditions in Margaret River	Hussas	Hussas	Hussas	Hussas	Hussas	Margaret River Bommie	Margaret River Bommie	Margaret River Bommie	Margaret River Bommie	Margaret River Bommie	Margaret River Bommie	The Bombie and Boat Ramp	Margaret River Bommie	Margaret River Bommie	Surfers Point	Boranup Beach	Boranup Beach
Rating (10 max)	9	8	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bancoora VIC - Torquay	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bancoora VIC - Torquay	Cyclops WA - Far South	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	The Bombie and Boat Ramp WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Bancoora VIC - Torquay	Cathedral Rock VIC - Cape Otway	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	Mandalay Beach WA - Far South	Tessellated Pavements TAS - East Coast	Blacknose Point VIC - Far West	Blacknose Point VIC - Far West	Tessellated Pavements TAS - East Coast
Rating (10 max)	9	8	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	8	4	4	5	6	5	5	5
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	6	5	5	8	7	7	6	8	6	6	6	8	4	4	4	6	4	5	5

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