Hells Gate Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(North West WA, Australia)
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Hells Gate Surf Guide
Hells Gate in North West is an exposed reef break that usually has waves. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the east. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. There is a right hand reef break. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Watch out for rocks and sharks.
Hells Gate Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
consistent | 23.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Hells Gate:
The best conditions reported for surf at Hells Gate occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.
What's the best time of year to surf Hells Gate (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Hells Gate Location Map
Interactive Hells Gate surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Hells Gate is Perth International Airport (PER) in Australia, which is 376 km (234 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Hells Gate is Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD), also in Australia, 390 km (242 miles) away.
Tuesday, 20 April 2021, 13:17 Local Time
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Wave (m) |
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Period (s) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
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Wind State | cross | cross- on |
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Swell History at Hells Gate
Surf stats for Hells Gate, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Hells Gate
Wind stats for Hells Gate, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Hells Gate:
- Closest Wave BuoyCape du Couedic Buoy1377 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyCape Sorell Waverider Buoy1933 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyAlbatross Bay Buoy2068 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyEden Waverider Buoy2133 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyBatemans Bay Waverider Buoy2134 mi