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Hells Gate Surf Forecast
/ WA – North West (27 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /
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Hells Gate surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 AWSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Hells Gate surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hells Gate sea temperature is
23.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Hells Gate today?
The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 12PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Hells Gate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 814 | 555 | 528 | 520 | 409 | 349 | 283 | 237 | 314 | 368 | 400 | 690 | 963 | 817 | 683 | 683 | 585 | 743 | 676 | 1273 | 1079 | 1064 | 951 | 885 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:49AM 0.94 | 11:13PM 0.70 | 10:14AM 1.00 | 12:08AM 0.63 | 10:45AM 1.05 | 1:24AM 0.56 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:09AM 0.61 | 4:49PM 0.43 | 2:44AM 0.62 | 5:43PM 0.39 | 2:17AM 0.61 | 6:43PM 0.37 | 1:43AM 0.56 | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Mon 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
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