Hells Gate surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 01 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 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Hells Gate today?

The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 12PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 01). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (01 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (01 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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

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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
1.1
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)9101010121212121212121111111111118820818178
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)53051143929049127817513913713713212327811614211696207343238658332073142589
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
30
E
25
ENE
10
ENE
25
S
25
SSE
15
SE
20
E
35
NE
35
NE
20
NNE
15
SW
30
SSW
20
SE
15
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
35
S
40
S
40
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:45PM
0.95
10:25PM
0.90
12:24PM
0.51
11:01PM
0.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:18AM
0.13
5:40AM
0.17
5:57AM
0.23
3:23PM
0.50
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
Sunrise-5:50-------5:52-------5:52------
Sunset----7:17-------7:16-------7:16---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C303237393330323431313734292527252223232322212120
Feels °C (?)252531363027302924243331252325242122212018161716
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