The Gallows surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 30 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 11AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (30 Jan)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (30 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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

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Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
2
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.9
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)10101091212121212121212131313121212121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)311311260554565555555546546546593583662591581528511450450505440338320304
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
25
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
5
NE
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
15
ESE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:11PM
0.83
8:57PM
0.83
9:39PM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:54AM
-0.07
5:33AM
-0.07
6:12AM
-0.03
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
Sunrise-5:37-------5:39-------5:39------
Sunset----7:25-------7:25-------7:24---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161923242218171718182427252318151417252228252423
Feels °C (?)131619191612121314132022191712101013241925222218
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