Hells Gate 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.79° S 114.57° E

Issued: 1 am 02 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 (02 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 8AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (02 Nov)	5ft (1.6m)	13s
Afternoon (02 Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m)	13s
Evening (02 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.
	Monday 2								Tuesday 3								Wednesday 4								Thu 5
	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)	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 16	SW 15	SW 14	SW 17
Wave Graph
kJ	1044	865	852	704	704	919	704	704	767	814	940	925	911	760	748	649	527	405	386	336	706	314	242	1014	802	2068
Wind (km/h)	S	S	S	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	S	SSW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide	2:00AM0.74m								11:31PM0.62m	3:06AM0.65m						8:41PM0.56m		4:23AM0.57m	6:39AM0.56m					8:14PM0.59m
Low Tide					12:34PM0.22m				00:21AM0.62m				1:05PM0.28m				1:19AM0.52m		5:59AM0.56m		1:26PM0.35m					2:05AM0.42m


	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26
	—	—	—	—	—	6:42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:43	—	—	—	6:44
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	17	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	18	19	19	19	18	17	15	14	16	22	22	19	18	18	18	19
Feels °C	16	16	17	15	15	15	14	14	14	16	16	17	16	15	14	12	9	9	12	18	16	14	13	13	14	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 20	SW 13	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 21	SW 12	SW 12	SW 15	SW 14	SW 17
kJ	1044	865	852	704	704	919	704	704	767	814	940	925	60	760	748	649	527	405	386	336	18	314	236	1014	802	2068
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 21	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 16	SW 16	SW 19	SW 17	SSW 6
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	18	18	18	18	15	60	60	59	54	81	80	92	78	18	163	242	59	560	113
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 18	SW 22	—	SW 20	SW 19	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	79	18	—	99	184	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	SW 13	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 13	SSW 4	SSW 4	S 5	S 6	S 6	ESE 4	SSW 6	SW 12	S 5	SSW 6	S 6	SSW 7	S 7
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	704	—	—	—	—	—	—	911	11	29	85	117	111	5	72	706	82	150	188	175	148
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) WA - North West	Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) WA - North West	Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) WA - North West	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Savu Right Timor	Ocean Beach WA - Far South	Ocean Beach WA - Far South	Rocky Point WA - Margaret River	Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) WA - North West	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Rocky Point WA - Margaret River	Savu Right Timor	Blackfellows SA - Eyre Peninsula	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Cozies and Geeries WA - Perth City	Sunset Beach Geraldron WA - North West	Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) WA - North West	Dongara-Port Denison WA - North West	The Quarries WA - Margaret River	Rocky Point WA - Margaret River	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Bay Left Wall WA - Perth South	Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) WA - North West	Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) WA - North West
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	2	1	5	4	3	3	4	2	2	2	3	2	3	2	2	3	3	2	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	2	2	2	752	752	2161	741	741	531	2	565	531	2161	1997	512	512	433	9	2	63	529	531	512	512	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA	Jakes	Jakes	Jakes	Lighthouse Bombie						Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse)								Sunset Beach Geraldron	Jakes	Port Denison					Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse)	Jakes
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4						3								2	3	3					4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	3	4	5	4	3	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	5	5	5	5	5
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Rating (10 max)	4	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4

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