Hells Gate 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.79° S 114.57° E

Issued: 1 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Hells Gate sea temperature is

20.5°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Hells Gate today (03 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 7AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Nov)	5.5ft (1.7m)	13s
Afternoon (03 Nov)	5ft (1.6m)	13s
Evening (03 Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Tuesday 3								Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Fri 6
	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	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SW 15	SW 14	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15
Wave Graph
kJ	767	814	940	925	911	760	700	594	527	405	379	373	689	658	339	1185	970	2068	1904	1532	1880	1265	1248	1248	1232	2370
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSE	SE	SE	SE	S	SSW	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on
High Tide	11:31PM0.62m	3:06AM0.65m						8:41PM0.56m		4:23AM0.57m	6:39AM0.56m					8:14PM0.59m				8:06AM0.53m				8:14PM0.65m
Low Tide	00:21AM0.62m				1:05PM0.28m				1:19AM0.52m		5:59AM0.56m		1:26PM0.35m					2:05AM0.42m			1:35PM0.40m					2:48AM0.33m


	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24
	—	—	—	—	—	6:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:44	—	—	—	6:45
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	18	19	19	20	19	18	17	16	14	17	22	21	20	18	18	18	18	21	22	21	20	19	19	18	18
Feels °C	15	16	17	16	17	15	14	12	10	9	13	18	16	16	14	14	13	14	18	17	17	16	15	15	13	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 22	SW 16	SW 12	SW 15	SW 14	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	—
kJ	767	814	940	925	911	760	700	594	527	405	379	373	18	161	330	1185	970	2068	1904	1532	1880	1265	1248	1248	1232	—
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 21	SW 21	SW 21	SW 20	SW 20	SW 20	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	S 6	SW 18	SW 22	SW 20	SW 16	SW 19	SW 17	—	SSW 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	18	18	18	15	60	60	59	54	81	80	76	108	18	99	339	59	476	—	90	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 18	SW 22	—	SW 20	SW 19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	109	18	—	138	184	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SW 3	—	—	—	SSW 4	S 4	S 5	S 6	S 6	—	SSW 6	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 6	S 6	SSW 6	S 6	—	SSW 6	—	SSW 7	SSW 7	SSW 7	SSW 7	SW 15
kJ	—	4	—	—	—	16	39	92	105	99	—	51	689	658	131	146	134	130	—	90	—	171	258	294	302	2370
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Rocky Point WA - Margaret River	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Bunbury The groyne WA - Perth South	North Beach Tom's WA - Perth City	Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) WA - North West	Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) WA - North West	Sunset Beach Geraldron WA - North West	The Quarries WA - Margaret River	The Quarries WA - Margaret River	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Cozies and Geeries WA - Perth City	Guilderton Rivermouth WA - Perth City	Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) WA - North West	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Ndao Timor	Ndana Timor	Cactus SA - Nullarbor	Peppermint Grove Reef WA - Perth South	North Beach Tom's WA - Perth City	North Beach Tom's WA - Perth City
Rating (10 max)	4	4	2	3	4	4	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	3	3	4	4
Distance (km)	565	565	531	512	565	565	512	513	360	2	2	9	529	529	512	512	433	299	2	512	2169	2161	1800	533	360	360
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA										Jakes	Port Denison	Jakes							Port Denison
Rating (10 max)										3	4	3							4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	5	5	5	5	4	3	4	5	4	5	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	5	5	6	5	5	7

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