Hells Gate Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.79° S 114.57° E

Issued: 7 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hells Gate sea temperature is
21.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Hells Gate surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hells Gate today (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 2AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (15 Jun)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (15 Jun)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2.2
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
416
457
450
992
2558
3252
4013
4099
3720
3331
2630
2050
1837
1568
1326
1204
987
956
878
712
590
646
480
497
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
25
W
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
S
30
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:27AM1.18m
10:18AM1.18m
11:06AM1.14m
Low Tide
5:20PM0.31m
6:15PM0.29m
7:15PM0.30m
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
 mm
1
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
18
17
16
17
17
16
16
15
14
13
12
12
13
15
16
16
14
14
13
12
14
15
Feels °C
16
16
14
13
11
11
10
8
8
8
9
8
7
7
7
10
10
11
10
9
9
8
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
2.2
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
416
457
450
761
2558
3252
2708
2630
2050
1837
1568
1326
1204
987
956
878
712
590
646
480
497
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
Energy kJ
15
50
112
375
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
1.8
SW
12
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
0.2
ESE
2
Energy kJ
6
7
992
4013
4099
3720
3331
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
536
353
299
245
512
512
374
512
512
513
2
2
2
2
2
512
512
2
4
2
0
0
0
2
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
7
5
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
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