Hells Gate surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 21 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
23.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Hells Gate today?

The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 3PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Feb)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (21 Feb)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (21 Feb)8ft (2.5m)13s

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

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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.3
SW
2.1
SSW
1.2
SW
1.9
SW
2.5
SW
3
SSW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
Period(s) (?)812141414138138181716161615151414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35814502277257024912510570559575871204435594355212017061661150521141972191814231004813790
Wind
(km/h)
35
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
45
S
45
S
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
25
SSE
35
S
40
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
30
S
35
S
40
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:42PM
0.77
12:48AM
0.57
1:12PM
0.83
9:54PM
0.46
1:31AM
0.46
1:49PM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:52AM
0.44
7:09PM
0.46
5:02AM
0.45
8:40PM
0.46
11:40PM
0.45
4:25AM
0.41
1:02AM
0.36
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
Sunrise-6:07-------6:07-------6:07------
Sunset----7:01-------7:01-------7:00---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212122222120201919202625232222232325272624232322
Feels °C (?)181617161413141314152220181718192022262320192019
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