Hells Gate surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 23 Dec 2025 AWST
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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
23.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Hells Gate today?

The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 11PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm December 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Dec)--
Afternoon (23 Dec)7ft (2.1m)15s
Evening (23 Dec)5ft (1.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Hells Gate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
3
1
2
1
2
3
1
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.9
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141313131313121212121514141818181716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21489707917255625457576695764233672402401812513904654557817451187101413141787
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSE
25
SE
30
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
30
NE
0
N
10
WNW
25
S
15
ESE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
WNW
25
W
35
WNW
0
ESE
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:41PM
0.88
11:15PM
0.83
11:49PM
0.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:36AM
0.21
8:00AM
0.27
8:21AM
0.33
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sunrise-----5:20-------5:20-------5:22--
Sunset7:19-------7:20-------7:20-------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C302933323132373632353534323327252423222121212121
Feels °C (?)232525232323303532303128252725242127252220201816
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