Hells Gate surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 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
24.3° C
(Which is 1.5°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 11AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Feb)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (04 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (04 Feb)8ft (2.4m)8s

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

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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sat
07
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.1
SW
2.2
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)169914148881313131378888912128899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)635606710203324468456864985534379721286554725823560424374361128883811731317984
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
40
S
40
S
40
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
ESE
35
ESE
20
SE
40
S
40
S
40
S
40
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
15
SE
40
S
45
S
50
SSE
45
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:31PM
0.56
11:30PM
0.73
12:48PM
0.62
11:51PM
0.64
1:10PM
0.68
9:59PM
0.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:08AM
0.28
5:01PM
0.50
6:14AM
0.33
6:01PM
0.50
6:13AM
0.35
7:01PM
0.52
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sat
07
Sunrise-5:54-------5:54-------5:54------
Sunset----7:15-------7:15-------7:15---
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)
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Temp. °C202227242222222225253128242323232528352826242423
Feels °C (?)181823191617181719192822181718192023322320171718
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