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Hells Gate surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia
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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
21.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hells Gate today?
The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 5PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Hells Gate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | |
1018 | 981 | 1081 | 1273 | 1951 | 1225 | 1939 | 2082 | 1680 | 1280 | 1127 | 1169 | 1045 | 918 | 862 | 680 | 587 | 578 | 497 | 433 | 411 | 350 | 338 | 293 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 5:24PM0.58m | 9:16PM0.62m | 7:58AM0.99m | 10:15PM0.59m | 8:21AM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10PM0.56m | 6:00PM0.58m | 10:40PM0.61m | 3:52PM0.51m | 10:47PM0.59m | 4:31PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | |
— | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
1018 | 981 | 1081 | 1273 | 1951 | 1225 | 1939 | 2082 | 1680 | 1280 | 1127 | 1169 | 1045 | 918 | 862 | 680 | 587 | 578 | 497 | 433 | 411 | 350 | 338 | 293 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
73 | 69 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | 30 | 42 | 89 | 159 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 12 | 18 | 154 | 158 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 44 | 723 | 723 | 723 | 729 | 547 | 741 | 741 | 2 | 1946 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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